Coleophora hartigi

Coleophora hartigi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. hartigi
Binomial name
Coleophora hartigi
Toll, 1944[1]

Coleophora hartigi is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from Germany to Italy and Greece and from Austria to Bulgaria.

The larvae feed on Genista germanica. They create a trivalved composite leaf case of about 7 mm. The mouth angle is about 15°.[2]

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