Coleophora motacillella explained

Coleophora motacillella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from France to southern Russia and from Denmark to Austria and Romania.

Adults are on wing in July and August.[1]

The larvae feed on Chenopodium and Atriplex species. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/ENT_0019_0033-0044.pdf The Casebearers of the Volga-Ural inter-river region (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae)