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Coleophora magyarica

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Species of moth

Coleophora magyarica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. magyarica
Binomial name
Coleophora magyarica
Baldizzone, 1983
Synonyms
  • Ecebalia magyarica

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.

Adults are on wing in August.

The larvae feed on Camphorosma monspeliaca and Kochia prostrata. They feed on the generative organs (ovaries and carpels) of their host plant.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. The Casebearers of the Volga-Ural inter-river region (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae)
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora magyarica


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