| Coleophora neolycii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. neolycii |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora neolycii | |
Coleophora neolycii is a moth of the family Coleophoridae which is endemic to China (Ningxia).
The wingspan is 12.5–13.5 millimetres (0.49–0.53 in).
The larvae feed on Lycium barbarum . They feed in the leaves or stems of their host plant.
Adults emerge in May.
The specific name is derived from the Greek prefix neo- (meaning new) and the specific name lycii, in reference to its relationship with Coleophora lycii .