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Coleophora pratella

(Coleophora pratella)

Description

Coleophora pratella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from France and Belgium to Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Bulgaria and from Germany to Italy, Austria and Hungary. The larvae feed on Polygonum bistorta, Fallopia dumetorum and Fallopia convolvulus. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

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