Coleophora cornutella

Coleophora cornutella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. cornutella
Binomial name
Coleophora cornutella
Synonyms
  • Coleophora cornuta Heinemann & Wocke, 1876[2]

Coleophora cornutella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees and the Alps and from France to Romania.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in).[3]

The larvae feed on Betula pubescens.[4] Larvae can be found from September to May.

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Heinemann; Wocke (1876). "Cornuta". Die Schmetterlinge Deutschlands und der Schweiz. p. 539.
  3. ^ "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
  4. ^ "Coleophora cornutella". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 10 August 2020.


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