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Coleophora paragallivora

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Species of moth

Coleophora paragallivora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. paragallivora
Binomial name
Coleophora paragallivora
Baldizzone & Tabell, 2007

Coleophora paragallivora is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the southern Ural Mountains in Russia.

Adults have been recorded from late May to the beginning of June.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Latin para (meaning equal, like) and gallivora, referring to the close affinity with Coleophora gallivora, especially in the structure of the male genitalia.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora paragallivora


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