Coleophora corsicella

Coleophora corsicella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from France to Italy and Greece and from Slovakia to the Iberian Peninsula.

Coleophora corsicella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. corsicella
Binomial name
Coleophora corsicella
Synonyms
  • Coleophora flavescentella Toll, 1961
  • Coleophora calcariella Chrétien, 1901

The larvae feed on Agrostemma, Lychnis viscaria, Silene italica and Silene viscosa.[2]

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