Coleophora chrysanthemi

Coleophora chrysanthemi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. chrysanthemi
Binomial name
	Coleophora chrysanthemi; Hofmann, 1869

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Coleophora chrysanthemi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Finland to Italy and Hungary.

The adults are small brown moths with fringed wings and long antennae.^[2]

The larvae feed on a species of tansy, Tanacetum corymbosum. They create a tubular silken case with dark length ridges.^[3] Larvae can be found in the spring, up to April.

References

^ Fauna Europaea
^ Coleophoridae
^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2011-04-28.

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] Coleophoridae

[3] "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2011-04-28.

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