Coleophora dilabens
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. dilabens
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora dilabens (Falkovitsh, 1982)[1]
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Coleophora dilabens is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Russia, central Asia and Afghanistan. It occurs in semi-desert biotopes.
Adults are on wing in June and July.[2]
The larvae feed on Salsola orientalis. The first instar larvae live in the carpels of their host plant.
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