Coleophora ledi explained
Coleophora ledi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees and the Alps. In the east, it ranges to Japan. Outside of Eurasia, it is known from North America where it is found in eastern Canada, Michigan, and Alaska.
The wingspan is .[1]
The larvae feed on Ledum palustre, Ledum groenlandicum and Chamaedaphne calyculata.[2] [3]
Notes and References
- http://www.jpmoth.org/Coleophoridae/Coleophora_ledi.html Japanese Moths
- Web site: Coleophora ledi . 10 August 2020 . Plant Parasites of Europe.
- Landry . Jean-François . Wright . Barry . Systematics of the Nearctic species of metallic-green Coleophora (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) . Canadian Entomologist . 1993 . 125 . 3 . 549–618 . 10.4039/Ent125549-3.