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 virgatella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany and Poland to the Pyrenees, Italy and Greece. It has also been recorded from southern Russia and central Asia.
Coleophora vicinella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from France to Ukraine and then further south.
Coleophora squamella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from the Czech Republic to Sardinia and Italy and from France to Romania. It is also known from Turkey.
Coleophora directella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in most of Europe, except Great Britain, Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula. It is also known from China.
Coleophora genistae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Sweden to the Iberian Peninsula, Sardinia, Italy and Greece and from Great Britain to Romania. It is also known from Turkey.
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 haloxyli is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Uzbekistan.
Coleophora captiosa is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Mongolia.
Coleophora campella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan and Uzbekistan.
Coleophora ulmivorella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Japan.
Coleophora japonicella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Japan and Korea.
Coleophora cercidiphyllella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on the Japanese islands of Hokkaido and Honshu.
Coleophora texanella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida to California, north to New York, Michigan and Ohio, west to Kansas and also in Mexico. It has also been recorded from Bermuda and Europe, where it is found in Italy and in Greece.
Coleophora euryaula is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Egypt.
Coleophora tadzhikiella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Tajikistan.
Coleophora plurifoliella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Algeria, Tunisia and the Palestinian Territories.
Coleophora nitidipennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Afghanistan.
Coleophora kondarensis is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Tajikistan.
Coleophora hemerobiola is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Turkestan.
