Coleophora vacciniella

Coleophora vacciniella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees and Italy and from France to Romania.

Coleophora vacciniella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. vacciniella
Binomial name
Coleophora vacciniella
Synonyms
  • Coleophora rhododendri Hofmnann, 1869
  • Coleophora betulaenanae Klimesch, 1958

The larvae feed on Vaccinium myrtillus, Vaccinium uliginosum and Vaccinium vitis-idaea. Larvae can be found from July to autumn.

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