Coleophora kautzi
Coleophora kautzi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the Mediterranean region and southern Russia.
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| Species: | C. kautzi |
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The larvae feed on Alyssum minus and Alyssum montanum. They create a bivalved composite leaf case of about 15 mm with a mouth angle of about 30°. The case is mostly light brown, although the rear end is dark brown.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-22. Retrieved 2011-04-29.
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