| Coleophora trigeminella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. trigeminella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora trigeminella | |
Coleophora trigeminella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean islands.
The larvae feed on snowy mespilus ( Amelanchier ovalis ), Cotoneaster , midland hawthorn ( Crataegus laevigata ), common hawthorn ( Crataegus monogyna ), European crab apple ( Malus sylvestris ), wild cherry ( Prunus avium ), blackthorn ( Prunus spinosa ), common whitebeam ( Sorbus aria ) and rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ).