Coleophora arctostaphyli
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Species of moth
| Coleophora arctostaphyli | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. arctostaphyli
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| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora arctostaphyli | |
Coleophora arctostaphyli is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Europe.
Description
[edit ]The wingspan is 12–14 mm (0.47–0.55 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi .[3]
Distribution
[edit ]It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from Great Britain to Poland.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Coleophora arctostaphyli Meder, 1934". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Coleophora arctostaphyli Meder, 1933". Swedish Moths. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ Ellis, W N. "Coleophora arctostaphyli Meder, 1934 bearberry case-bearer". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
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