Coleophora thulea

Coleophora thulea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. thulea
Binomial name
Coleophora thulea
Johansson, 1967[1]

Coleophora thulea is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia.

The wingspan is 11–14 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.[2]

The larvae feed only on the leaves of Rubus chamaemorus.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Swedish Moths
  3. ^ "Coleophora thulea – Plant Parasites of Europe". bladmineerders.nl.
  4. ^ "Plant Of The Month: September". Professor Hedgehog's Journal. 12 September 2016.