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Coleophora taeniipennella

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Coleophora taeniipennella
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C. taeniipennella
Binomial name
Coleophora taeniipennella
Synonyms
  • Coleophora galactaula Meyrick, 1928

Coleophora taeniipennella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe.

The wingspan is 9–12 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.[2]

The larvae feed on the seeds of Juncus articulatus, Juncus effusus, Juncus inflexus, Juncus subnodulosus, Juncus acutiflorus and Juncus conglomeratus. They form a case.

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