Coleophora testudo
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Coleophora testudo | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. testudo
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora testudo Falkovitsh, 1973[1]
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Coleophora testudo is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Uzbekistan.
The wingspan is 10.5-11.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Astragalus (including Astragalus unifoliolatus) and Ammodendron species. Larvae can be found at the end of May and (after diapause) from the end of March to April.[2]
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