Coleophora arctostaphyli is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Europe.
Coleophora arctostaphyli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. arctostaphyli
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora arctostaphyli |
Description
editThe wingspan is 12–14 mm (0.47–0.55 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi.[3]
Distribution
editIt is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from Great Britain to Poland.
References
edit- ^ "Coleophora arctostaphyli Meder, 1934". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Coleophora arctostaphyli Meder, 1933". Swedish Moths. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ Ellis, W N. "Coleophora arctostaphyli Meder, 1934 bearberry case-bearer". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 7 November 2019.