Coleophora vermiculatella

Description

Coleophora vermiculatella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Spain. The wingspan is 9.5-11.5 mm. The larvae feed on Salsola vermiculata. Young larvae feed on the infructescence. Later, they feed on the fruit. They create a trivalved case of 6–7 mm long with a mouth angle of 80-85°.