Coleophora conyzae
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. conyzae
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Coleophora conyzae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Sweden and Finland to the Iberian Peninsula, Corsica, Sicily and Crete and from Great Britain to Romania.
Description
[edit]The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The adults have streaked white and buff forewings. They are on wing in June and July.[2]
The larvae feed on hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum), ploughman's-spikenard (Inula conyza), Inula oculus-christi and common fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica).[3] Full-grown larvae can be found at the end of May and in early June.
References
[edit]- ^ "Coleophora conyzae Zeller, 1868". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ Kimber, Ian. "37.036 BF521 Coleophora conyzae Zeller, 1868". UKMoths. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
External links
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