Coleophora obscuripalpella

(Coleophora obscuripalpella)

Description

Coleophora obscuripalpella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Sweden, Finland, Latvia and northern Russia. The wingspan is 10–11 mm. Adults are on wing from May and July. The larvae feed on the leaves of Ledum palustre and Chamaedaphne calyculata.

Taxonomic tree:

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