Coleophora sardocorsa
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Coleophora sardocorsa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. sardocorsa
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora sardocorsa Baldizzone, 1983[1]
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Coleophora sardocorsa is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia.
The larvae feed on Genista aspalathoides and Genista corsica. They create a slender composite leaf case, made out of six or seven mined leaflets. The cases is 9–11 mm, bivalved and has a mouth angle of about 40°. The rearmost leaflet, in which the larva hibernates, is dark brown. The remainder of the case is light brown.[2]
References
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2011-04-27.
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