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Coleophora zelleriella

Synonyms: Coleophora pannonicella; Coleophora platyphyllae

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleophora platyphyllae is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Japan. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The larvae feed on Betula platyphylla. They create a blackish, rather slender pistol-case, with some whitish fluffs along the lateral line and around the anal flap. It is about 8 mm in length. The larva feeds on the upper surface of the host leaf without making mine.
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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