Coleophora nitidipennella

Coleophora nitidipennella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. nitidipennella
Binomial name
Coleophora nitidipennella
Toll & Amsel, 1967

Coleophora nitidipennella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Afghanistan.[1]

The larvae feed on an Artemisia species, probably Artemisia maritima. They feed on the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Catalogo Mundial Sistematico y de Distribucion de la Familia Coleophoridae
  2. ↑ Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III
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