- Coleophora santolinella
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Coleophora santolinella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Coleophoridae Genus: Coleophora Species: C. santolinella Binomial name Coleophora santolinella
Constant, 1890[1]Coleophora santolinella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Spain and on Corsica and Sardinia.
The larvae feed on Santolina chamaecyparissus. They create a lobe case of about 6 mm long. The case is covered by a large number of erect, brownish yellow, mined leaves. The mouth angle is 60-90°.[2] Larvae can be found up to June.
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