Coleophora albicostella

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Coleophora albicostella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. albicostella
Binomial name
Coleophora albicostella
(Duponchel, 1842) [1]
Synonyms
  • Ornix albicostellaDuponchel, 1842
  • Coleophora approximataGozmany, 1956

Coleophora albicostella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Latvia to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Greece and Cyprus.

The larvae feed on Fragaria vesca , Potentilla cinerea , Potentilla palustris and Potentilla tabaernaemontani . [2] Larvae can be found from autumn to May.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2011-04-26.