The Coleophoridae are a family of small moths, belonging to the huge superfamily Gelechioidea. Collectively known as case-bearers, casebearing moths or case moths, this family is represented on all continents, but the majority are found in temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere. They are most common in the Palearctic, and rare in sub-Saharan Africa, South America, and Australia; consequently, they probably originated in northern Eurasia. They are relatively common in houses, they seek out moist areas to rest and procreate.
Coleophora alnifoliae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. C. alnifoliae is found in Europe, from Fennoscandia to the Pyrenees, Sardinia, Italy, Romania, Great Britain, Baltic States, Poland and North America. In Great Britain, its has been slowly expanding its range with scatted colonies in Southern England.
The metallic coleophora moth is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is native to Europe and Armenia, but is an adventive species in the Nearctic realm, where it is found throughout the United States and southern Canada. It has also been recorded from New Zealand, Chile and Argentina.
Coleophora ledi is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Fennoscandia and northern Russia to the Pyrenees and the Alps. In the east, it ranges to Japan. Outside of Eurasia, it is known from North America where it is found in eastern Canada, Michigan, and Alaska.
Coleophora multipulvella, the pistol casebearer, is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, from Virginia to Kansas and northward to Canada. It is also known from California and Utah.
Coleophora querciella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Canada.
Coleophora monardella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including Iowa and Ontario.
Coleophora cornivorella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Ontario.
Coleophora persimplexella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.
The birch casebearer moth is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia and Ontario.
Coleophora paludoides is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Ontario.
Coleophora glissandella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including New Brunswick.
Coleophora intermediella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Coleophora nemorella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.
Coleophora salinoidella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.
Coleophora mcdunnoughiella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.
Coleophora monardae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is commonly called a casebearer moth. It is found in Canada, including Ontario.
Coleophora seminella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia and Ontario.
Coleophora dissociella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.
Coleophora acuminatoides is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.
