Coleophora concolorella

Coleophora concolorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. concolorella
Binomial name
Coleophora concolorella
Clemens, 1863[1]
Synonyms
  • Coleophora unicolorella Chambers, 1874

Coleophora concolorella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Ontario and Pennsylvania.

The larvae feed on the seeds of Juncus tenuis and Juncus compactus. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.

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