Coleophora rhanteriella

Coleophora rhanteriella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. rhanteriella
Binomial name
	Coleophora rhanteriella; Chrétien, 1915
Synonyms
	Coleophora excellensToll, 1952 ; Coleophora semistriatellaToll, 1962 ; Coleophora subexcellensToll, 1962 ;

Last updated November 19, 2025

Coleophora rhanteriella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Algeria, Libya and Tunisia.^[1]

The larvae feed on Rhanterium abpressum . They feed on the leaves of their host plant.^[2]

References

↑ Catálogo Mundial Sistemático y de Distribución de la Familia Coleophoridae Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
↑ Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review (86). doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031.

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[1] Catálogo Mundial Sistemático y de Distribución de la Familia Coleophoridae Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine

[2] Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant Relationships of the Casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review (86). doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031.

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