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Coleophora minimella

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Species of moth

Coleophora minimella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. minimella
Binomial name
Coleophora minimella
Toll, 1952

Coleophora minimella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Algeria and Egypt.

The larvae feed on Kalidium, Halostachis and Halocnemum species. They feed on the assimilation shoots of their host plant.

References

  1. Catálogo Mundial Sistemático y de Distribución de la Familia Coleophoridae Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review (86). doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031.
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora minimella


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