Coleophora hungariae

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Coleophora hungariae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. hungariae
Binomial name
Coleophora hungariae
Gozmany, 1955[1]
Synonyms
  • Ecebalia eruslani Anikin, 2005

Coleophora hungariae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and southern Russia.

Adults emerge in mid-July and are on wing to the end of August.

The larvae feed on Camphorosma species, including Camphorosma annua. They feed from within a case.[2]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Coleophora hungariae hungariae (Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia)
  • Coleophora hungariae eruslani Anikin, 2005 (southern Russia)

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