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Coleophora albicostella

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Coleophora albicostella
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C. albicostella
Binomial name
Coleophora albicostella
(Duponchel, 1842)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ornix albicostella Duponchel, 1842
  • Coleophora approximata Gozmany, 1956

Coleophora albicostella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Latvia to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Greece and Cyprus.

The larvae feed on Fragaria vesca, Potentilla cinerea, Potentilla palustris and Potentilla tabaernaemontani. They create a yellowish white spatulate leaf case. It strongly compressed laterally and bivalved.[2] Larvae can be found from autumn to May.

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2011-04-26.