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A Coleophora quadrilineella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/19/2015). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Coleophora quadrilineella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. quadrilineella
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Coleophora quadrilineella |
Coleophora quadrilineella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including Kentucky.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Juncus species. They create a tubular silken seed case.
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