Coleophora querciella

(Coleophora querciella)

Description

Coleophora querciella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Canada. The larvae feed on the leaves of Quercus, Tilia, Cornus, Prunus species. They create a pistol-shaped case.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Coleophoridae
Genus:Coleophora
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