Coleophora antennariella

(Coleophora antennariella)

Description

Coleophora antennariella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Great Britain to Romania, Poland, the Baltic states and northern Russia and from Fennoscandia to France, Italy and Hungary. The wingspan is 9.5–11 mm. Adults are on wing in May in one generation per year. The larvae feed on the seeds of Luzula pilosa. They live in a moveable case.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Coleophoridae
Genus:Coleophora
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