''Coleophora biforis'' is a
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
of the family
Coleophoridae. It is found in the United States, including
Ohio
Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ...
.
The larvae feed on the seeds of ''
Echinata'' species. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.
References
biforis
Moths described in 1921
Moths of North America
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