Coleophora solenella

Coleophora solenella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. solenella
Binomial name
Coleophora solenella
Staudinger, 1859[1]

Coleophora solenella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and southern Russia.

The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris. They create an almost straight, tubular silken case. It is yellow brown and up to 20 mm long. The rear end is weakly compressed and twovalved. The mouth angle is about 15°.[2] Larvae can be found from October to June.

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