Coleophora confluella
Coleophora confluella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. confluella |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora confluella Rebel, 1892[1] | |
Coleophora confluella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in on the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on Cistus monspeliensis, Cistus vaginatus, Helianthemum guttatum and Tuberaria species. They create a composite leaf case, built of 2-3 leaf fragments. It has a length of 10-10.5 mm and a mouth angle of about 45°.[2] Larvae can be found from March to April.
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