Coleophora caroxyli

Coleophora caroxyli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. caroxyli
Binomial name
Coleophora caroxyli
Falkovitsh, 1970[1]

Coleophora caroxyli is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Uzbekistan.

The larvae live in galls on Caroxylon species constructed by flies of the Cecidomyiidae family. They are yellow with a chocolate-brown head and about 4 mm in length. They can be found from May to October. There are at least two generations per year.[2]

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