Biology:Coleophora honshuella

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Short description: Species of moth

Coleophora honshuella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. honshuella
Binomial name
Coleophora honshuella
Baldizzone & Oku, 1988

Coleophora honshuella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on Honshu island in Japan [1] and Korea.[2]

The wingspan is 15–19 mm (0.59–0.75 in). Adults are on wing from late July to early August.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Artemisia princeps.[3]

References

  1. Descriptions of Japanese Coleophoridae I[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
  2. A taxonomic review of the genus Coleophora Hübner (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) in Korea
  3. Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review (86). doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5143706 entry