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Coleophora currucipennella

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Coleophora currucipennella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. currucipennella
Binomial name
Coleophora currucipennella
Zeller, 1839[1]

Coleophora currucipennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Europe. It was first described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839.

Description

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The wingspan is 13–16 mm.[2]

Distribution

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The moth is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean Islands.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Coleophora currucipennella Zeller, 1839". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-28.
  3. ^ Ellis, W N. "Coleophora currucipennella Zeller, 1839 scarce wood case-bearer". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
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Media related to Coleophora currucipennella at Wikimedia Commons

Oak leaf eaten by the larva
Larva
Larval case