Coleophora ciconiella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Bulgaria.
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. ciconiella |
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Coleophora ciconiella Herrich-Schaffer, 1855[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Avena sativa and Triticum species. They create a grey to blackish-brown, squat, trivalved, tubular silken case. The mouth angle is about 90°.[2] Larvae can be found from October to June.
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