Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Coleophoridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coleophora | |
Coleophora mosasaurus is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Shaanxi and Qinghai and in Turkmenistan.
The wingspan is 14–15 mm.
The larvae feed on Lycium species, including Lycium kopetdaghi and Lycium barbarum. They feed on the leaves of their host plant.
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