Coleophora svenssoni
Coleophora svenssoni is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Lapland, the Alps and the Carpathian Mountains.
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The larvae feed on Astragalus alpinus, Astragalus frigidus, Hedysarum hedysaroides and Oxytropis halleri. They create a very untidy greenish yellow to brownish lobe case of 6–8 mm. The rear end is strongly curved downwards. The mouth angle is 0-10°.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2011-04-27.
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