Coleophora rupestrella

Coleophora rupestrella
Coleophora rupestrella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. rupestrella
Binomial name
Coleophora rupestrella
McDunnough, 1955[1]

Coleophora rupestrella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Nova Scotia.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Fragaria and Potentilla species. They create a composite leaf case.

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