Coleophora asterophagella

Coleophora asterophagella
Coleophora asterophagella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. asterophagella
Binomial name
Coleophora asterophagella
McDunnough, 1944[1]

Coleophora asterophagella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Ontario.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Aster species. They create an annulate case.

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