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Coleophora necessaria

(Coleophora necessaria)

Description

Coleophora necessaria is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Russia and Turkey. The larvae feed on Alyssum turkestanicum. They feed on the leaves and later the fruits of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Coleophoridae
Genus:Coleophora
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