Coleophora supinella

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Coleophora supinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. supinella
Binomial name
Coleophora supinella
Ortner, 1949[1]

Coleophora supinella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found from Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium, France, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Austria. It is also known from Bulgaria.

The wingspan is 12.5-15.5 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Chamaecytisus supinus and Chamaecytisus austriacus. They feed on the generative organs of their host plant. They create a case.

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