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Coleophora legitima

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Coleophora legitima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. legitima
Binomial name
Coleophora legitima
(Petshen, 1989)
Synonyms
  • Casignetella legitima Petshen, 1989

Coleophora legitima is a moth of the family Coleophoridae.

The larvae feed on Climacoptera species. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review (86). doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031.