Coleophora sarehma Toll, 1957

Barcode Index Number: BOLD:ABX6789

Material studied. 1 ♂ (GP 5092 J. Tabell, DNA sample 21789) High Atlas, Taroudant 27 km NW, 670 m, 29.IV.2013, J. Tabell leg. (coll. TAB) .

Molecular data. Nearest neighbours are C. scabrida Toll, 1959 (1.66 % divergence) and a Spanish still undescribed species (1.66 % divergence). The barcodes of C. sarehma exhibit 0.33 % maximum divergence (n=3).

Distribution: North Africa, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Canary Islands. Reported for the first time from Morocco by Baldizzone (1995).