Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Coleophoridae Scientific name Coleophora chrysanthemi | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coleophora Rank Species | |
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Coleophora chrysanthemi is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from Finland to Italy and Hungary.
The adults are small brown moths with fringed wings and long antennae.
The larvae feed on a species of tansy, Tanacetum corymbosum. They create a tubular silken case with dark length ridges. Larvae can be found in the spring, up to April.
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