Coleophora eremosparti

Coleophora eremosparti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. eremosparti
Binomial name
Coleophora eremosparti
(Falkovitsh, 1974)[1]
Synonyms
  • Multicoloria eremosparti Falkovitsh, 1974

Coleophora eremosparti is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Turkmenistan and southern Russia.

The larvae feed on Eremosparton flaccidum. They create a silky case, with oblique sinuous wrinkles and without distinct longitudinal grooves. The valve is two-sided. The length of the case is 18–23 mm and it is dull or yellowish-white in color. Larvae can be found from May to June.[2]

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