Coleophora lassella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae found in Europe.
Description The wingspan is . It closely resembles several other Coleophora and impossible to identify without microscopic examination of the genitalia.Emmet A.M., Langmaid J.R., Bland K.P., Corley M.G.V. & Razowski J, Coleophoridae in A. Maitland Emmet ed., 1996 The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland Volume 3 (Yponomeutidae to Elachistidae)
There are possibly two generations per year in western Europe, with adults on wing from late May to June and again in mid-August.
The larvae feed on toad rush (Juncus bufonius).
Distribution The moth is widespread in Europe including Belgium, the Canary Islands, Corsica, Crete, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, southern Russia, Sardinia, Sicily, Spain, Sweden and the Netherlands.
References
External links Bestimmungshilfe für die in Europa nachgewiesenen Schmetterlingsarten