Coleophora vernoniaeella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including Kentucky and Missouri.
Coleophora vernoniaeella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. vernoniaeella
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora vernoniaeella |
The larvae feed on the leaves of Vernonia and Helianthus species. They create an annulate case.
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