Biology:Coelopoeta maiadella
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Subfamily: | Coelopoetinae
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| Species: | C. maiadella
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| Coelopoeta maiadella Kaila, 1995[1]
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Coelopoeta maiadella is a moth in the superfamily Gelechioidea. It is found in Yukon, Canada.[2]
The species was described in 1995 by Lauri Kaila from a single specimen from Yukon, Canada. The only specimen known was a male collected in a light trap on 16 July 1985 by K. Mikkola. This specimen, the holotype, is kept at the Zoological Museum, University of Helsinki, Finland . The females, caterpillars and host plants of this species remain unknown.[2]
The length of the fore-wings is about 5 mm.[2]
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- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kaila, Lauri (1995). "A review of Coelopoeta (Elachistidae), with descriptions of two new species". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 49 (2): 171–178. http://images.peabody.yale.edu/lepsoc/jls/1990s/1995/1995-49%282%29171-Kalia.pdf. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q5140678 entry
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