Coleophora dianthi

Coleophora dianthi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. dianthi
Binomial name
Coleophora dianthi Herrich-Schaffer, 1855[1]
Synonyms
Coleophora amseli Toll, 1942

Coleophora dianthi is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe, Russia, Turkey and Iraq.

The wingspan is about 13.5 mm.^[2]

The larvae feed on Dianthus cartusianorum. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.

References

1. ^ Fauna Europaea
2. ^ lepiforum.de

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