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Coleophora aegyptiacae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Coleophoridae

Scientific name
  
Coleophora aegyptiacae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Coleophora

Rank
  
Species

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Coleophora aegyptiacae is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found on the Canary Islands (Tenerife, Fuerteventura) and in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Israel, the Palestinian Territories and Iran, Oman and Yemen.

The larvae feed on the leaves Salvia aegyptiaca. They live in a case.

References

Coleophora aegyptiacae Wikipedia