Coleophora glaseri

(Coleophora glaseri)

Description

Coleophora glaseri is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary and Bulgaria. The larvae feed on Genista tinctoria. They create a dark brown, ribbed, tubular silken case of about 7 mm length. It has a mouth angle of about 50°.

Taxonomic tree:

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