Coleophora hippodromica

Coleophora hippodromica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. hippodromica
Binomial name
Coleophora hippodromica

Coleophora hippodromica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North Africa.

The larvae feed on Astragalus gombo. They create a dark brown leaf case, composed of a single piece of leaf (mined tip of a leaflet).[1] Larvae can be found from autumn to March.

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  1. ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-22. Retrieved 2011-04-29.


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