Coleophora quadruplex

Coleophora quadruplex

''Coleophora quadruplex'' is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in North America, including Nova Scotia, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts and New York.

The larvae feed on the seeds of ''Achillea'' species, including ''Achillea millefolium''. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyColeophoridae
GenusColeophora
SpeciesC. quadruplex