Coleophora duplicis

Coleophora duplicis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. duplicis
Binomial name
Coleophora duplicis
Braun, 1921[1]

Coleophora duplicis is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Ohio, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Ontario.

The larvae feed on the seeds of Aster shortii and Solidago caesia. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.

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