Coleophora polynella
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| Coleophora polynella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. polynella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora polynella Falkovitsh, 1972[1] | |
Coleophora polynella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Uzbekistan.
The larvae feed on Artemisia turanica. Larvae of the first generation can be found in May. There is also a second generation, which feeds on the fruits of the host plant.[2]