Coleophora thurneri explained

Coleophora thurneri is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern France, Italy and Croatia.

The larvae feed on Artemisia alba. They create a brownish, very thin, tubular silken case of 10–11 mm with a mouth angle of about 45°.[1] Larvae can be found in mid-May.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2011-04-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120917163512/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/coleophora/thurneri/thurneri.htm . 2012-09-17 . dead .