| Coleophora tragacanthae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. tragacanthae |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora tragacanthae (Falkovitsh, 1988) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Coleophora tragacanthae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Tragacantha karakalensis . [1]
The Coleophoridae are a family of small moths, belonging to the huge superfamily Gelechioidea. Collectively known as case-bearers, casebearing moths or case moths, this family is represented on all continents, but the majority are found in temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere. They are most common in the Palearctic, and rare in sub-Saharan Africa, South America, and Australia; consequently, they probably originated in northern Eurasia. They are relatively common in houses, they seek out moist areas to rest and procreate.
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Coleophora clypeiferella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia to France, Austria, Hungary and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine. It is also known from the Caucasus and Ural regions of Russia and China. It occurs in steppe and cultivated areas.
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Coleophora kurokoi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Japan and China.
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Coleophora euryaula is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Egypt.
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Coleophora sequens is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in China and Mongolia.
Coleophora falkovitshella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Mongolia and Korea.
Coleophora kosteri is a moth of the family Coleophoridae.
Coleophora felixella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It has only been found in Armenia and the northern Caucasus.
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