Coleophora pechi

Coleophora pechi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that is endemic to Algeria.[1]

Coleophora pechi
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C. pechi
Binomial name
Coleophora pechi
Baker, 1888
Synonyms
  • Coleophora subcastanea Walsingham, 1907
  • Coleophora lepigreella Lucas, 1933

The larvae feed on Suaeda vermiculata. They feed within stem galls on their host plant.[2]

References

  1. Giorgio Baldizzone; Hugo van der Wolf; Jean-François Landry (2006). World Catalogue of Insects. 8. Stenstrup, Denmark: Apollo Books. p. 93. ISBN 87-88757-76-5. ISSN 1398-8700.
  2. Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review. 86 (86): 264–286. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031. S2CID 24267879.


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