Biology:Coleophora squamosella

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Short description: Species of moth

Coleophora squamosella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. squamosella
Binomial name
Coleophora squamosella
Stainton, 1856[1]
Synonyms
  • Coleophora erigerella Ford, 1935
  • Coleophora sabulicola Benander, 1939

Coleophora squamosella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Europe (from Great Britain to Poland and Hungary and from Fennoscandia to France , Italy and Austria), the Baltic states, the Caucasus, Russia (Baikal and Altai) and Turkey.[2]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.[3]

The larvae feed in a case on Erigeron species, including Erigeron acer.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5144341 entry