Coleophora captiosa

Coleophora captiosa is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Mongolia.

Coleophora captiosa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. captiosa
Binomial name
Coleophora captiosa
Falkovitsh, 1972[1]

The larvae feed on Haloxylon aphyllum. Larvae can be found from September to October.[2]

Subspecies
  • Coleophora captiosa captiosa
  • Coleophora captiosa maior Baldizzone, 1994

References
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  1. Catálogo Mundial Sistemático y de Distribución de la Familia Coleophoridae Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Lepidopterous fauna of the USSR and adjacent countries


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