Biology:Coleophora treskaensis
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Short description: Species of moth
Coleophora treskaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. treskaensis
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora treskaensis Toll & Amsel, 1967[1]
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Coleophora treskaensis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Spain , France , Italy, North Macedonia, Afghanistan, Turkestan and Uzbekistan.
The wingspan is over 7 mm.
The larvae feed on Casignetella and Artemisia species. They create a silky case which is fairly uniform in width. The anterior end slightly down-curved and the surface of the case is entirely covered with sand particles. The valve is three-sided, short, rounded and poorly visible. It has a length of about 4 mm. Larvae can be found in May.[2]
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Wikidata ☰ Q5144449 entry
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