Coleophora yomogiella

Coleophora yomogiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. yomogiella
Binomial name
	Coleophora yomogiella; Oku, 1974

Coleophora yomogiella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Japan, Korea and China.^[1]

The wingspan is 10–12 mm.^[2]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Artemisia princeps and Artemisia montana.^[3] They create a light greyish ochreous tubular case. The case is clothed with minute felt.

References

^ "A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of China. Contribution to the knowledge of the Coleophoridae, LIII" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
^ Two New Species of Coleophora (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae) Feeding on Artemisia in Japan^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III

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[1] "A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of China. Contribution to the knowledge of the Coleophoridae, LIII" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2011-05-18.

[2] Two New Species of Coleophora (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae) Feeding on Artemisia in Japan^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III

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