Coleophora cornutella
Species of moth
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Coleophora cornutella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees and the Alps and from France to Romania.
| Coleophora cornutella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. cornutella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora cornutella Herrich-Schaffer, 1861[1] | |
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The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in).[3]
The larvae feed on Betula pubescens.[4] Larvae can be found from September to May.