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Coleophora sarehma

Synonyms: Coleophora exasperatella (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleophora sarehma is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found on the Canary Islands and in North Africa. The larvae feed on Herniaria fontanesii. They create a three valved tubular silken case of 7–8 mm, with a mouth angle of about 45°. The case is whitish to yellowish grey with light length lines, and is covered with sand grains. Larvae can be found from winter to April.
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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