Coleophora thurneri
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| Coleophora thurneri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. thurneri |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora thurneri Glaser, 1969[1] | |
Coleophora thurneri is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France, Italy and Croatia.
The larvae feed on Artemisia alba. They create a brownish, very thin, tubular silken case of 10–11 mm with a mouth angle of about 45°.[2] Larvae can be found in mid-May.
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