Coleophora cretaticostella

(Coleophora cretaticostella)

Description

Coleophora cretaticostella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including Ohio, Pennsylvania and Ontario. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The larvae feed on the buds of Rubus species. They create a composite leaf case.

Taxonomic tree:

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