Coleophora argenteonivea

Coleophora argenteonivea is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France, Spain, Portugal and Sardinia.

Coleophora argenteonivea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. argenteonivea
Binomial name
Coleophora argenteonivea
Synonyms
  • Coleophora nivea Toll, 1952

The larvae feed on Centaurea pectinata and Cynara cardunculus.[2] Larvae can be found from August to May.

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2011-04-26.