- Source: Coleophora atriplicis
Coleophora atriplicis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Europe and North America.
Description
The wingspan is 12–14 mm. It is very similar to other Coleophora and impossible to identify without dissection and microscopic examination of the genitalia. Adults are on wing from July to August in western Europe.
The larvae feed on grass-leaved orache (Atriplex littoralis), sea purslane (Halimione portulacoides), glasswort (Salicornia species) and sea-blite (Suaeda species). Full-grown larvae can be found in October.
Distribution
Coleophora atriplicis is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to France, Poland and Romania and from Ireland to Ukraine. It is also found in North America, with records from Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Washington state.
References
External links
Coleophora atriplicis at UKmoths
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Coleophora atriplicis
- List of Lepidoptera of Ukraine
- List of Lepidoptera of Germany
- List of Lepidoptera of Romania
- List of Lepidoptera of Norway
- List of Lepidoptera of Denmark
- List of Lepidoptera of Poland
- List of Lepidoptera of Belgium
- List of Lepidoptera of the Netherlands
- List of moths of Great Britain (micromoths)