Coleophora artemisicolella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. artemisicolella |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora artemisicolella Bruand, [1855] | |
Synonyms | |
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Coleophora artemisicolella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Europe and across the Palearctic.
The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.
The larvae feed on mugwort ( Artemisia vulgaris ). The larvae form a case very closely resembling a seedhead, and moves from seed to seed leaving diagnostic small holes in the side of each one. [1] Normally, the larvae feed on developing fruits, but might stray to the leaves. [2]
It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Italy, and Bulgaria, and from Great Britain to central and southern Russia, further east to Japan.
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