Coleophora magyarica
Species of moth
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Coleophora magyarica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Slovakia, Hungary, Ukraine, southern Russia and central Asia. It occurs in desert and semi-desert biotopes.
| Coleophora magyarica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. magyarica |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora magyarica Baldizzone, 1983[1] | |
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Adults are on wing in August.[2]
The larvae feed on Camphorosma monspeliaca and Kochia prostrata. They feed on the generative organs (ovaries and carpels) of their host plant.
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