- Coleophora kautzi
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Coleophora kautzi Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Coleophoridae Genus: Coleophora Species: C. kautzi Binomial name Coleophora kautzi
Rebel, 1933[1]Synonyms - Coleophora andalusiae Toll, 1960
- Coleophora pirizanella Toll, 1959
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.[2]
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