Coleophora arctostaphyli
Coleophora arctostaphyli is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Europe.
| Coleophora arctostaphyli | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. arctostaphyli |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora arctostaphyli | |
Description
The wingspan is 12–14 mm (0.47–0.55 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi.[3]
Distribution
It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from Great Britain to Poland.
References
- "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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