Coleophora genistae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Sweden to the Iberian Peninsula, Sardinia, Italy and Greece and from Great Britain to Romania. It is also known from Turkey.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. genistae
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Description edit
The wingspan is about 12 millimetres (0.47 in). They are on wing from June to August in western Europe.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Coleophora genistae Stainton, 1857". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Contribution to the knowledge of Coleophoridae. CXV. About some interesting species of Coleophoridae of Turkey and adjacent countries (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae)" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Coleophora genistae". UK Moths. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
External links edit
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