Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Coleophoridae Scientific name Coleophora eichleri | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coleophora Rank Species | |
Coleophora eichleri is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in southern Russia and central Asia. It occurs in desert-steppe and desert biotopes.
Adults are on wing from May to June.
The larvae feed on Caroxylon dendroides and Kochia prostrata. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.
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