Coleophora levantis

Coleophora levantis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on the island of Honshu in Japan.

Coleophora levantis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. levantis
Binomial name
Coleophora levantis
Baldizzone & Oku, 1988

The wingspan is 11–14 mm.[1] Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae feed on Quercus mongolica grosserata and Quercus serrata.[2]

References
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  1. Descriptions of Japanese Coleophoridae I
  2. Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III


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