Coleophora femorella

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Coleophora femorella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. femorella
Binomial name
Coleophora femorella
Walsingham, 1898 [1]

Coleophora femorella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on Corsica.

The larvae possibly feed on the generative organs of Genista corsica .

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