Coleophora maritella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. maritella |
Binomial name | |
Coleophora maritella McDunnough, 1941[1] |
Coleophora maritella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including New Brunswick.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Juncus littoralis. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.