Coleophora pseudodianthi

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

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

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

The larvae probably feed on Dianthus species.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the close affinity with Coleophora dianthi.

References

1. ^ Fauna Europaea
2. ^ Three new species of the genus Coleophora Hübner from Bulgaria and Adjacent countries

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