Coleophora obtectella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Austria to Spain, Sicily and Crete and from France to Bulgaria.

Coleophora obtectella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. obtectella
Binomial name
Coleophora obtectella
Zeller, 1849[1]
Synonyms
  • Coleophora trifisella Rebel, 1910

The larvae feed on Satureja cuneifolia, Satureja montana and Thymus serpyllum.[2] Larvae can be found from autumn to June.

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2011-05-03.