Coleophora tremula is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Russia and in the deserts of Kazakhstan and central Asia. It occurs in steppe biotopes.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. tremula
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora tremula (Falkovitsh, 1989)[1]
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There are two to three generations per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Arthrophytum iliense. They feed on the leaves, flower buds and fruits of their host plant.
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