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Species of moth

Coleophora squamella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. squamella
Binomial name
Coleophora squamella
Constant, 1885
Synonyms
  • Coleophora paragenistae Kasy, 1964

Coleophora squamella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from the Czech Republic to Sardinia and Italy and from France to Romania. It is also known from Turkey.

Adults are on wing in autumn and late spring.

The larvae feed on Dorycnium pentaphyllum, Dorycnium pentaphyllum germanicum, Lotus corniculatus, Lotus cytisoides, Lotus tenuis and Lotus uliginosus. Larvae can be found from early summer to spring.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Contribution to the knowledge of Coleophoridae. CXV. About some interesting species of Coleophoridae of Turkey and adjacent countries (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) Archived 2012-07-17 at archive.today
  3. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-17. Retrieved 2011-04-27.
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora squamella


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