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Coleophora obducta

Synonyms: Coleophora dahurica; Coleophora longisignella; Protocryptis obducta (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleophora obducta is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Japan and Russia (Baikal). The wingspan is 8–10 mm. Adults have a grey head, thorax, legs and abdomen. The forewings are dark grey with a faint coppery gloss. The hindwings are grey to dark grey. The larvae feed on Larix leptolepis and Larix gmelinii. They feed on the conifer needles of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Larix decidua (European larch)[1]

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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
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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