Coleophora pseudodianthi

Coleophora pseudodianthi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in central Bulgaria and southern Ukraine.

Coleophora pseudodianthi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. pseudodianthi
Binomial name
Coleophora pseudodianthi
Baldizzone & Tabell, 2006[1]

The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults have been recorded in May in Ukraine and in June in Bulgaria.[2]

The larvae probably feed on Dianthus species.

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Three new species of the genus Coleophora Hübner from Bulgaria and Adjacent countries Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
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