Coleophora artemisicolella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Europe and across the Palearctic.
| Coleophora artemisicolella | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. artemisicolella
|
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora artemisicolella Bruand, [1855]
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Description
editThe wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.
The larvae feed on mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris).[1]
Distribution
editIt is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Italy, and Bulgaria, and from Great Britain to central and southern Russia, further east to Japan.
References
edit- ^ Ellis, W N. "Coleophora artemisicolella Bruand d'Uzelle, 1855 mugwort case-bearer". Plant Parasites or Europe. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
External links
edit
.jpg){kind=small} | This article on a moth of the family Coleophoridae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |