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Coleophora kautzi

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Coleophora kautzi

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Coleophora

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Coleophora kautzi is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the Mediterranean region and southern Russia.

The larvae feed on Alyssum minus and Alyssum montanum. They create a bivalved composite leaf case of about 15 mm with a mouth angle of about 30°. The case is mostly light brown, although the rear end is dark brown.

References

Coleophora kautzi Wikipedia


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