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Coleophora orotavensis

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Species of moth

Coleophora orotavensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. orotavensis
Binomial name
Coleophora orotavensis
Rebel, 1896

Coleophora orotavensis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on the Canary Islands (La Gomera, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, La Palma and Fuerteventura).

The larvae feed in larval cases on Chenopodium hybridum.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Coleophoridae from Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora orotavensis


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