Coleophora tornata
Coleophora tornata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. tornata
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora tornata (Falkovitsh, 1989)[1]
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Coleophora tornata is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Russia and central Asia. It occurs in desert-steppe and desert biotopes.
Adults are on wing from end of May to June.[2]
The larvae feed on Kochia prostrata. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.
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