The larval case of a Coleophora benestrigatella in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/24/2014). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. This is a new species for MBP and one of only two records in BugGuide!
The larval case of a Coleophora benestrigatella in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/24/2014).
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Description
Larvae live in a portable case.
Relationships
"Larvae live in trivalved tubular silk cases on Rumex, feeding on seeds" (BugGuide).
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The larval case of a Coleophora benestrigatella in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/24/2014). Determined by Charley Eiseman/BugGuide. This is a new species for MBP and one of only two records in BugGuide!
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The larval case of a Coleophora benestrigatella in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/24/2014).
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| Coleophora benestrigatella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Coleophoridae |
| Genus: | Coleophora |
| Species: | C. benestrigatella
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| Binomial name | |
| Coleophora benestrigatella McDunnough, 1941[1]
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Coleophora benestrigatella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Canada, including Ontario.
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