Coleophora varnella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in eastern Bulgaria.
Coleophora varnella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. varnella
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora varnella Baldizzone & Tabell, 2006[1]
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The wingspan is 17–18 mm. Adults have been recorded in June.[2]
The larvae possibly feed on Centaurea species.
Etymology edit
The specific name refers to the town of Varna, situated close to the type locality.
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