Coleophora hartigi

Coleophora hartigi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany to Italy and Greece and from Austria to Bulgaria.

Coleophora hartigi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. hartigi
Binomial name
Coleophora hartigi
Toll, 1944[1]

The larvae feed on Genista germanica. They create a trivalved composite leaf case of about 7 mm. The mouth angle is about 15°.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-22. Retrieved 2011-04-29.


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