Coleophora sinensis (Chinese larch casebearer[2]) is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Shanxi and Hebei provinces of China.[3]

Coleophora sinensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. sinensis
Binomial name
Coleophora sinensis
Yang, 1983[1]

The larvae feed on the needles of Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Yang, Li-ming (1983). "Luòyè sōng qiào é yī xīn zhǒng" 落叶松鞘蛾一新种 [A new species of Coleophoridae from China]. Scientia Silvae Sinicae. 19: 107–108. Archived from the original on 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
  2. ^ Zhang, Qing-He; Priesner, E.; Wei, Han-Xin; Chen, Qing-Cang (1993). "Sex-attractant and attraction-inhibitors in Chinese larch casebearer, Coleophora sinensis Yang (Lep., Coleophoridae)". Journal of Applied Entomology. 116 (1–5): 516–522. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0418.1993.tb01229.x. S2CID 84909972.
  3. ^ Baldizzone, G. (1989). "A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of China. Contribution to the knowledge of the Coleophoridae, LIII". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 132: 199–240.
  4. ^ Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant relationships of the casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review. 86 (3): 264–286. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031. S2CID 24267879.