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Coleophora cretaticostella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Coleophoridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Coleophora

Scientific name
  
Coleophora cretaticostella

Coleophora cretaticostella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Ohio, Pennsylvania and Ontario.

The wingspan is about 11 mm.

The larvae feed on the buds of Rubus species. They create a composite leaf case.

References

Coleophora cretaticostella Wikipedia