Coleophora wyethiae

Coleophora wyethiae is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including California.

Coleophora wyethiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. wyethiae
Binomial name
Coleophora wyethiae
Walsingham, 1882[1]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Wyethia angustifolia, Aster and Balsamorhiza species. They create an annulate case.

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