Coleophora pulmonariella
Coleophora pulmonariella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Sweden and northern Russia to the Pyrenees and Italy, and from France to Romania.
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The larvae feed on Myosotis palustris, Myosotis sylvatica, Pulmonaria mollissima, Pulmonaria obscura, Pulmonaria officinalis, Symphytum officinale and Symphytum tuberosum. They create a slender, dark brown, tubular, composite leaf case. The frontal part is somewhat hairy, while the rest of the case is bare. The mouth angle is about 45°.[2] Larvae can be found from autumn to June of the following year.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
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