Coleophora quadrilineella

Coleophora quadrilineella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. quadrilineella
Binomial name
Coleophora quadrilineella
Chambers, 1878[1]

Coleophora quadrilineella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the United States, including Kentucky.

The larvae feed on the seeds of Juncus species. They create a tubular silken seed case.

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