Biology:Coleophora nutantella
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Short description: Species of moth
Coleophora nutantella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. nutantella
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora nutantella Muhlig & Frey, 1857[1]
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Coleophora nutantella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia to Spain , Sicily and Greece and from France to the Baltic states, Poland , Slovakia, Hungary and Romania. It is also found in Asia Minor.
The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July.[2]
The larvae feed on Silene nutans, Silene otites and Oberna behen. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5144039 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleophora nutantella.
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