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Coleophora ramosella

Synonyms: Coleophora albicornis; Coleophora vlachi; Eupista vlachi (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleophora ramosella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Italy and Hungary and from Ireland to Slovakia. It is also found in southern Russia. The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The larvae feed on Aster amellus, Aster linosyris, Bellis perennis, Hieracium and Solidago virgaurea. They create a tubular, silken case of about 9 mm long. It is trivalved and has a mouth angle of about 20°. Full-grown larvae can be found in June.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Nuuksio 13947 Finland  

Prey / Diet

Aster amellus bessarabicus (Italian aster)[1]
Galatella linosyris (goldilocks)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological 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