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Species Coleophora xyridella - Hodges#1396.1

Coleophora xyridella? - Coleophora xyridella Cocoon on Xyris ambigua, Feb. 3 2018, wet meadow near Jupiter, FL - Coleophora xyridella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Coleophoridae (Casebearer Moths)
Subfamily Coleophorinae
Genus Coleophora
No Taxon (Silk Casebearers)
Species xyridella (Coleophora xyridella - Hodges#1396.1)
Hodges Number
1396.1
Explanation of Names
Author: Landry, 2005
Range
SC, LA, MS, FL
Print References
LANDRY, JEAN-FRANÇOIS. 2005. TWO NEW SPECIES OF COLEOPHORA FROM THE NEW WORLD, WITH RECORD OF A NEW HOSTPLANT FAMILY FOR COLEOPHORINES
(LEPIDOPTERA: COLEOPHORIDAE: COLEOPHORINAE). HOLARCTIC LEPIDOPTERA 10(1-2): 9-15.
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