Coleophora partitella
| Coleophora partitella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. partitella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora partitella Zeller, 1849 | |
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Coleophora partitella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from Fennoscandia and to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Romania and from France to Poland.
The wingspan is 16-19 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.
The larvae feed on Achillea millefolium, Artemisia absinthium and . They create a laterally strongly compressed, two-valved, black silken case of 10-11.5 mm long. The rear end is narrowed and the mouth angle is 20-25°. Larvae can be found from September to May.
References
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