Coleophora gryphipennella

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Coleophora gryphipennella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. gryphipennella
Binomial name
Coleophora gryphipennella
(Hübner, 1796)
Synonyms
  • Tinea gryphipennellaHübner, 1796

Coleophora gryphipennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe, from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from Ireland to the Black Sea.

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The wingspan is 11–13 mm (0.43–0.51 in). Head whitish-ochreous or greyish-ochreous. Antennae white, ringed with dark fuscous, basal joint whitish-ochreous. Forewings greyish ochreous, in female more ochreous. Hindwings rather dark grey. [1] The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on rose species, including Rosa acicularis , Rosa arkansana , Rosa canina , Rosa glauca , Rosa pendulina , Rosa pimpinellifolia , Rosa rubiginosa , Rosa seraphini , Rosa soulieana and Rosa tomentosa . It has also been recorded on wild strawberry, Fragaria vesca . [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . Keys and description
  2. ↑ van Roosmalen, John A.M.; Doorenweerd, Camiel (11 June 2015). "Coleophora gryphipennella (Hübner, 1796) (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae) on Fragaria vesca L. (Rosaceae), a novel host, in the coastal dunes of The Netherlands". Nota Lepidopterologica. 38 (2): 147–155. doi: 10.3897/nl.38.6289 . ISSN   2367-5365 . Retrieved 4 December 2016.


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