Coleophora cracella

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Coleophora cracella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. cracella
Binomial name
Coleophora cracella
(Vallot, 1835) [1]
Synonyms
  • Tinea cracellaVallot, 1835
  • Coleophora lugduniellaStainton, 1859

Coleophora cracella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France and Spain and from Slovakia and Hungary to Bulgaria and southern Russia.

leaf of Vicia cracca eaten by the larva Coleophora cracella leaf of Vicia cracca eaten by the larva.JPG
leaf of Vicia cracca eaten by the larva
Larva Coleophora cracella larva.JPG
Larva
Larval case Coleophora cracella larval case.JPG
Larval case

The larvae feed on Vicia cracca . They create a large, blackish pistol case, almost entirely covered by a transparent pallium. [2]

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2011-04-28.