Coleophora quadruplex McDunnough, 1940
Coleophora quadruplex: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/5664
Synonyms
Hodges #1350 
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Coleophora quadruplex
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species:
C. quadruplex
Binomial name
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.

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  1. ^ "Moth Photographers Group – Coleophora quadruplex – 1350". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 3 May 2025.