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Coleophora macrobiella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Coleophoridae

Scientific name
  
Coleophora macrobiella

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Coleophora

Rank
  
Species

Coleophora macrobiella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in southern France and Spain.

The larvae feed on Camphorosma monspeliaca. They create a very slender, dark grey, tubular silken case of 15–16 mm. Larvae can be found from October to May.

References

Coleophora macrobiella Wikipedia