Coleophora chiclanensis

Coleophora chiclanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. chiclanensis
Binomial name
Coleophora chiclanensis
Hering, 1936[1]

Coleophora chiclanensis is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Spain and on Sardinia.

The larvae feed on Crataegus monogyna. They create a brownish, three-valved, tubular leaf case with a mouth angle of about 60°.[2] Larvae can be found up to April.

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