Coleophora texanella
| Coleophora texanella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. texanella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora texanella Chambers, 1878[1] | |
Coleophora texanella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Texas. It has also been recorded from Bermuda.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Portulaca species. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coleophora texanella. |
 |
Wikispecies has information related to: Coleophora texanella |