Biology:Coleophora poecilella

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Short description: Species of moth

Coleophora poecilella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. poecilella
Binomial name
Coleophora poecilella
Walsingham, 1907

Coleophora poecilella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that is endemic to Algeria.[1]

The larvae feed on Suaeda vermiculata. They feed within stem galls on their host plant.[2]

References

  1. Giorgio Baldizzone; Hugo van der Wolf; Jean-François Landry (2006). World Catalogue of Insects. 8. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. p. 96. ISBN 87-88757-76-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=VX4oNAfqNNkC&q=Coleophora+microxantha&pg=PA81. 
  2. Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review 86 (86): 264–286. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5144164 entry