Coleophora retrodentella

Coleophora retrodentella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the French and Italian Alps.

Coleophora retrodentella
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C. retrodentella
Binomial name
Coleophora retrodentella
Baldizzone & Nel, 2004[1]

The larvae feed on Minuartia rostrata and Minuartia setacea. They create a case of about 5 mm long.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-05-04.


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