| Coleophora amethystinella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. amethystinella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora amethystinella | |
| Synonyms | |
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Coleophora amethystinella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae, found in Asia and Europe.
The species was previously considered to be a synonym of Coleophora fuscicornis .
The length of the forewings is 7–8.5 mm for males and 6.5–7 mm for females. [2] [3] Adults are on wing in June in western Europe.They feed within the seedpods of their host plant. [4]
The moth has a disjunct distribution being found in the Mediterranean region from Portugal to Iraq. It was first recorded from Essex, England in 1973 and has since been found elsewhere in southern England. [3]
Coleophora cuprariella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on the Dodecanese Islands and Turkey.
Coleophora frischella, the clover case-bearer or Frisch’s case-moth, is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe, east to the eastern parts of the Palearctic realm. It is also present in the Near East.
Coleophora variicornis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany to Italy and from France to Greece.
Coleophora lineolea is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe.
Coleophora aleramica is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in central and south-eastern Europe, Asia Minor and the Near East.
Coleophora argentifimbriata is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that can be found in Algeria and Turkey.
Coleophora angustiorella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that can be found in southern European countries such as Croatia, Italy, and North Macedonia, Turkey and Armenia.
Coleophora tunisiae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Tunisia and Algeria.
Coleophora pustulosa is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Siberia and Mongolia.
Coleophora orientalis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Wudalianchi, China.
Coleophora basimaculella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in south-eastern Europe and Asia Minor.
Coleophora leucostoma is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Uzbekistan.
Coleophora fuscicornis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on the Israel, Syria and Turkey. Records for Great Britain refer to Coleophora amethystinella.
Coleophora fuscoaenea is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Israel and Egypt.
Coleophora paramayrella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Europe.
Coleophora pseudofuscoaenea is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Tunisia.
Coleophora etrusca is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Italy and Turkey.
Coleophora hieronella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in southern Europe and North Africa.
Coleophora tamesis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Asia and Europe.
Coleophora amiculella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that can be found in Algeria and Tunisia.
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