Coleophora loti
| Coleophora loti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. loti |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora loti Falkovitsh, 1978[1] | |
Coleophora loti is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on Lotus sessilifolius. They create a hairy, compact, composite leaf case, built from the stipulae (stem). The length is about 6 mm and the mouth angle is about 45°.[2] Larvae can be found from February to April.
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