Coleophora amellivora

Coleophora amellivora is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Romania and from France to Poland.

Coleophora amellivora
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. amellivora
Binomial name
Coleophora amellivora
Baldizzone, 1979[1]
Synonyms
  • Coleophora calcariella Toll, 1962

The larvae feed on Aster alpinus, Aster amellus, Aster linosyris and Aster salignus.[2] Larvae can be found from September to May. After hibernation, the larvae do not feed.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2011-04-26.


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