Coleophora sacramenta is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including California.
Coleophora sacramenta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Coleophora |
Species: | C. sacramenta
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Binomial name | |
Coleophora sacramenta Heinrich, 1914[1]
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The larvae feed on the leaves of Malus, Prunus (including Prunus americana), Populus, Tilia and Chaenomeles species. They create a pistol-shaped case.
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