- Coleophora pseudodianthi
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Coleophora pseudodianthi Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Coleophoridae Genus: Coleophora Species: C. pseudodianthi Binomial name Coleophora pseudodianthi
Baldizzone & Tabell, 2006[1]Coleophora pseudodianthi is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in central Bulgaria and southern Ukraine.
The wingspan is 14-18 mm. Adults have been recorded in May in the Ukraine and in June in Bulgaria.[2]
The larvae probably feed on Dianthus species.
Etymology
The specific name refers to the close affinity with Coleophora dianthi.
References
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