Coleophora lentella

Coleophora lentella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. lentella
Binomial name
Coleophora lentella
Heinrich, 1915[1]

Coleophora lentella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including New York and Ontario.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Betula lenta and Betula lutea. They create a spatulate leaf case.

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