Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Coleophoridae Scientific name Coleophora thurneri | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coleophora Rank Species | |
Coleophora thurneri is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in southern France, Italy and Croatia.
The larvae feed on Artemisia alba. They create a brownish, very thin, tubular silken case of 10–11 mm with a mouth angle of about 45°. Larvae can be found in mid-May.
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