Coleophora dextrella
| Coleophora dextrella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. dextrella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora dextrella Braun, 1940[1] | |
Coleophora dextrella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Nova Scotia and North Carolina.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Symphyotrichum cordifolium, Symphyotrichum lateriflorum and Symphyotrichum novi-belgii. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.
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