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Coleophora trifariella

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Species of moth

Coleophora trifariella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. trifariella
Binomial name
Coleophora trifariella
Zeller, 1849

Coleophora trifariella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany and Poland to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from France to Romania. There is a disjunct population in Belarus. It is also known from Turkey.

Sprig of broom with attached larva-case
Larva

The larvae feed on Chamaecytisus supinus, Coronilla, Cytisus scoparius, Genista pilosa, Genista tinctoria, Laburnum anagyroides, Lembotropis nigricans and Spartium junceum. Larvae can be found up to June.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora trifariella


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