Coleophora loti
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Species: | C. loti
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Coleophora loti Falkovitsh, 1978[1]
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Coleophora loti is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on Lotus sessilifolius. They create a hairy, compact, composite leaf case, built from the stipulae (stem). The length is about 6 mm and the mouth angle is about 45°.[2] Larvae can be found from February to April.
References
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
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