Coleophora near calycotomella Stainton, 1867

Barcode Index Number: BOLD:AAO1946

Material studied. 11 exx. (DNA sample 24542 Lepid Phyl; DNA sample 24543 Lepid Phyl) Anti-Atlas, Tiznit Prov., Tafraout 24 km SW, 1125 m, 13.IV.2015, J. Tabell leg.; 1 ♀ Anti-Atlas, Tafraout 19.5 km SW, 1010 m, 14.IV.2015, J. Tabell leg.; 5 exx. High Atlas, Asni 10 km E, 1600 m, 1.–3.VI.2015, C. Hviid, O. Karsholt & K. Larsen (all coll. TAB) .

Molecular data. The barcodes of C. calycotomella comprise several BINs with over 5 % divergences, which may indicate cryptic diversity (n=7). The barcodes of the Moroccan specimens exhibit no intraspecific variation, and they diverge 4.27 % from the second BIN of C. calycotomella .

Distribution. Mediterranean region, Germany, The Netherlands.