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Species Coleophora polemoniella - Hodges#1306

Leaf miner, Jacob's ladder - Coleophora polemoniella

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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 polemoniella (Coleophora polemoniella - Hodges#1306)

Hodges Number

1306

Explanation of Names

Author: Braun, 1919

Food

Polemonium reptans

Print References

Braun, Annette F. 1919. Descriptions of new species of Coleophora (microlepidoptera). Entomological News 30:108-111, 127-131. [online here.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 16 October, 2017 - 6:43pm

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