Coleophora variicornis

(Coleophora variicornis)

Description

Coleophora variicornis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany to Italy and from France to Greece. The length of the forewings is 5.5-6.5 mm for males and 4.5–5 mm for females. Adults have been found on Melilotus officinalis. The larvae feed on Trifolium pratense.

Taxonomic tree:

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