- Coleophora yomogiella
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Coleophora yomogiella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Coleophoridae Genus: Coleophora Species: C. yomogiella Binomial name Coleophora yomogiella
Oku, 1974Coleophora yomogiella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Japan, Korea and China.[1]
The larvae feed on the leaves of Artemisia princeps and Artemisia montana.[3] They create a light greyish ochreous tubular case. The case is clothed with minute felt.
References
- ^ A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of China. Contribution to the knowledge of the Coleophoridae, LIII
- ^ Two New Species of Coleophora (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae) Feeding on Artemisia in Japan
- ^ Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III
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