Coleophora drymidis

Coleophora drymidis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. drymidis
Binomial name
Coleophora drymidis
Mann, 1857[1]

Coleophora drymidis is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Croatia and Greece.

The larvae feed on Drypis spinosa. They create a brown leaf case of 7–8 mm. The case is covered by dense wool and has a mouth angle of about 35°.[2] Full-grown larvae can be found in June.

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