Coleophora vernoniaeella

Coleophora vernoniaeella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including Kentucky and Missouri.

Coleophora vernoniaeella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. vernoniaeella
Binomial name
Coleophora vernoniaeella
Chambers, 1878[1]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Vernonia and Helianthus species. They create an annulate case.

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