Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Coleophoridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coleophora | |
Coleophora protecta is a moth of the Coleophoridae family described by Walsingham in 1907. It is found in Lebanon, Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.
The larvae feed on Tragacantha armata and Tragacantha karakalensis. They feed on the leaves of their host plant.
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