Coleophora bidens

Coleophora bidens
Coleophora bidens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. bidens
Binomial name
Coleophora bidens
Braun, 1940[1]

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

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

References