Apple & plum case-bearer vs Body-marked case-bearer

Coleophora spinella compared with Coleophora clypeiferella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple & plum case-bearer	Body-marked case-bearer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Coleophoridae	Coleophoridae
Genus same	Coleophora	Coleophora
Species	Coleophora spinella	Coleophora clypeiferella

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple & plum case-bearer and Body-marked case-bearer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coleophora.

Conservation Status

Apple & plum case-bearer

LC — Least Concern

Body-marked case-bearer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple & plum case-bearer	Body-marked case-bearer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple & plum case-bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Body-marked case-bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Apple & plum case-bearer

The Apple & plum case-bearer (Coleophora spinella) is a species in the genus Coleophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Body-marked case-bearer

The Body-marked case-bearer (Coleophora clypeiferella) is a species in the genus Coleophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden