Coleophora hungariae

Coleophora hungariae
Coleophora hungariae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. hungariae
Binomial name
Coleophora hungariae
Gozmany, 1955[1]
Synonyms
  • Ecebalia eruslani Anikin, 2005

Coleophora hungariae is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and southern Russia.

Adults emerge in mid July and are on wing to the end of August.

The larvae feed on Camphorosma species, including Camphorosma annua. They feed from within a case.[2]

Subspecies

  • Coleophora hungariae hungariae (Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia)
  • Coleophora hungariae eruslani Anikin, 2005 (southern Russia)

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