Coleophora antennariella
Coleophora antennariella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Great Britain to Romania, Poland, the Baltic states and northern Russia and from Fennoscandia to France, Italy and Hungary.
| Coleophora antennariella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. antennariella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora antennariella Herrich-Schaffer, 1861[1] | |
The wingspan is 9.5–11 mm (0.37–0.43 in).[2] Adults are on wing in May in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on the seeds of hairy wood-rush (Luzula pilosa) living in a moveable case.
References
- "Coleophora antennariella Herrich-Schäffer, 1861". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- "37.067 [B&F: 0579] Coleophora antennariella Herrich-Schäffer, 1861". Hants Moths. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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