Coleophora confluella

Coleophora confluella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. confluella
Binomial name
Coleophora confluella Rebel, 1892[1]

Coleophora confluella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in on the Canary Islands.

The larvae feed on Cistus monspeliensis, Cistus vaginatus, Helianthemum guttatum and Tuberaria species. They create a composite leaf case, built of 2-3 leaf fragments. It has a length of 10-10.5 mm and a mouth angle of about 45°.^[2] Larvae can be found from March to April.

References

1. ^ Fauna Europaea
2. ^ bladmineerders.nl

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