Coleophora rugosae

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Coleophora rugosae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. rugosae
Binomial name
Coleophora rugosae
McDunnough, 1956 [1]
Synonyms
  • Coleophora duplicis rugosaeMcDunnough, 1956
  • Coleophora rugosaeWright, 1983

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

The larvae feed on the seeds of Solidago rugosa . They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.

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