Coleophora asthenella
| Coleophora asthenella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. asthenella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora asthenella Constant, 1893[1] | |
Coleophora asthenella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the western part of the Mediterranean region.
The larvae feed on Tamarix africana. They create a composite leaf case of 5–6 mm, made of mined leaves.[2] Larvae can be found in May.
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