Coleophora obducta
Coleophora obducta is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Japan and Russia (Baikal).
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. obducta |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora obducta (Meyrick, 1931) | |
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The wingspan is 8–10 mm (0.31–0.39 in). Adults have a grey head, thorax, legs and abdomen. The forewings are dark grey with a faint coppery gloss. The hindwings are grey to dark grey.
The larvae feed on Larix leptolepis[1] and Larix gmelinii. They feed on the conifer needles of their host plant.
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