Coleophora benestrigatella McDunnough, 1941    Synonyms: Hodges #1366.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Coleophoridae   >   Genus Coleophora   

Description:

Larvae live in a portable case.

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"Larvae live in trivalved tubular silk cases on Rumex, feeding on seeds" (BugGuide).

There is 1 record in the project database.

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The larval case of a Coleophora benestrigatella in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/24/2014). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. This is a new species for MBP and one of only two records in BugGuide! Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

The larval case of a Coleophora benestrigatella in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/24/2014). Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)


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