Coleophora moehringiae
Coleophora moehringiae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the Italian Alps.
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The larvae feed on Moehringia glaucovirens. They create a small, brown to ochre, trivalved, tubular silken case. The mouth angle is about 30°.[2] Larvae can be found in mid-May and early June. The species needs two years for its development.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
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