Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Coleophoridae Scientific name Coleophora ericoides | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coleophora Rank Species | |
Coleophora ericoides is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Ohio and Nova Scotia.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Symphyotrichum ericoides. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.
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