Coleophora echinopsilonella

(Coleophora echinopsilonella)

Description

Coleophora echinopsilonella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Algeria, Libya and Tunisia. The larvae feed on Bassia muricata. They feed on the leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Coleophoridae

Genus:Coleophora

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