Coleophora solitariella Zeller, 1849
(Ochreous Case-bearer)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesColeophora solitariella (Ochreous Case-bearer)
GenusColeophora (a genus of case-bearer micro-moths)
FamilyCOLEOPHORIDAE (a family of micro-moths)
SuperfamilyGELECHIOIDEA (a superfamily of mainly leaf-miner micro-moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Coleophora solitariella (Ochreous Case-bearer) :
1: Coleophora solitariella (Ochreous Case-bearer)
11 May 2006 OSGR: SU77 51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
5 cases on leaves of Greater Stitchwort . Photos: Feeding traces and larval/pupal cases
Image 1: Feeding tracesImage 2: Feeding traces (2)Image 3: Feeding traces - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Larval case - dorso-lateral - close-up - enlargedImage 5: Larval case - latero-dorsal - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Larval case - latero-dorsal - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Pupal case - dorsal - close-up - enlargedImage 8: Pupal case - ventral - close-up - enlarged

Coleophora solitariella (Ochreous Case-bearer) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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