Coleophora tauricella

(Coleophora tauricella)

Description

Coleophora tauricella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Croatia and Greece. The larvae feed on Echium species. They create a light brown, tubular, trivalved case of 13 mm with a mouth angle of about 50°.

Taxonomic tree:

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