Coleophora xyridella
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| Coleophora xyridella | |
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| Larval case on Xyris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. xyridella |
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| Coleophora xyridella | |
Coleophora xyridella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, South Carolina and Georgia.
The larvae feed on the seed heads of Xyris species.
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