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Coleophora limosipennella

Synonyms: Eupista limosipennella; Ornix limosipennella (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleophora limosipennella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Europe, from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Italy and the Balkan Peninsula and from Great Britain to the Baltic States and Romania. It is an introduced species in North America. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location. Its wingspan is 10–13 mm (0.39–0.51 in).
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Blean Complex 1286 England, United Kingdom
Emer Bog 93 England, United Kingdom
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Alnus glutinosa (European alder)[1]
Betula pendula (European white birch)[1]
Ulmus americana (American elm)[1]
Ulmus glabra (Wych elm)[1]
Ulmus procera (English elm)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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External References

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Citations

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♦ 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
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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