Coleophora afrosarda is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that can be found in such European countries as Portugal,[1] France, Greece, Spain, and island of Sardinia.[2] It can also be found in Tunisia of North Africa.[1]
| Coleophora afrosarda | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. afrosarda
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| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora afrosarda Baldizzone & Kaltenbach, 1983
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The larvae feed on Ecebalia, Salicornia fruticosa and Halimione portulacoides.
References
edit- ^ a b Giorgio Baldizzone; Hugo van der Wolf; Jean-François Landry (2006). World Catalogue of Insects. Vol. 8. Apollo Books. p. 23. ISBN 87-88757-76-5. ISSN 1398-8700.
- ^ "Coleophora afrosarda Baldizzone & Kaltenbach, 1983". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
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