Coleophora ericoides
Coleophora ericoides is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including Ohio and Nova Scotia.
| Coleophora ericoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. ericoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora ericoides Braun, 1919[1] | |
The larvae feed on the seeds of Symphyotrichum ericoides. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.
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