Coleophora moehringiae
| Coleophora moehringiae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. moehringiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora moehringiae Burmann, 1967[1] | |
Coleophora moehringiae is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the Italian Alps.
The larvae feed on Moehringia glaucovirens. They create a small, brown to ochre, trivalved, tubular silken case. The mouth angle is about 30°.[2] Larvae can be found in mid-May and early June. The species needs two years for its development.
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