Coleophora retrodentella
Coleophora retrodentella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the French and Italian Alps.
| Coleophora retrodentella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. retrodentella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora retrodentella Baldizzone & Nel, 2004[1] | |
The larvae feed on Minuartia rostrata and Minuartia setacea. They create a case of about 5 mm long.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
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