Coleophora gymnocarpella Walsingham, 1907

Barcode Index Number: BOLD:ADD4089

Material studied. 4 ♀ (DNA sample 25397 Lepid Phyl; DNA sample 25398 Lepid Phyl) Anti-Atlas, Tiznit Prov., Tafraout 24 km SW, 1125 m, 13.IV.2015, J. Tabell leg.; 1 ♀ (GP 11948 ZT) Jbel Rhart Mts., Zeona-Tafetchna 5 km SW, 1170 m, 15.IV.2013, Z. Tokár leg., det. G. Baldizzone (coll. TOK) .

Molecular data. The nearest neighbour is C. sarehma, with a 5.08 % divergence. The barcodes of C. gymnocarpella exhibit 0.15 % maximum intraspecific variation (n=2).

Distribution. North Africa, Iran. Reported for the first time from Morocco by Baldizzone (1995).