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Coleophora directella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. directella
Binomial name
Coleophora directella Zeller, 1849

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.

The wingspan is about 17 mm.

The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris and Helichrysum species. Larvae can be found from September to June of the following year.

References

1. Fauna Europaea
2. Key to the Chinese species of the Coleophora directella group Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
3. lepiforum.de
4. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2011-04-29.

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