Coleophora multicristatella

Coleophora multicristatella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. multicristatella
Binomial name
Coleophora multicristatella
McDunnough, 1954[1]

Coleophora multicristatella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Canada, including Nova Scotia.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Gaylussacia baccata and Rhododendron canadense. They create a composite leaf case.

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