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Coleophora alnifoliae

Synonyms: Coleophora milvipennis alnifoliae; Eupista alnifoliae

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleophora alnifoliae is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Europe, from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Sardinia, Italy and Romania and from Great Britain to the Baltic States and Poland. It is also known from North America. The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.
View Wikipedia Record: Coleophora alnifoliae

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Blean Complex 1286 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)[1]
Alnus incana (gray alder)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 2Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0