Coleophora pseudodianthi
Coleophora pseudodianthi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in central Bulgaria and southern Ukraine.
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| Species: | C. pseudodianthi |
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| Coleophora pseudodianthi Baldizzone & Tabell, 2006[1] | |
The wingspan is 14–18 mm. Adults have been recorded in May in Ukraine and in June in Bulgaria.[2]
The larvae probably feed on Dianthus species.
Etymology
The specific name refers to the close affinity with Coleophora dianthi.
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