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Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Family (Alpha):
ACROLEPIIDAE-
ADELIDAE-Fairy moths
ALUCITIDAE-
AMPHISBATIDAE-
ARGYRESTHIIDAE-
AUTOSTICHIDAE-
BATRACHEDRIDAE-Batrachedrid Moths
BEDELLIIDAE-Bedelliid Moths
BLASTOBASIDAE-
BOMBYCIDAE-
BUCCULATRICIDAE-
CARPOSINIDAE-
CHOREUTIDAE-Metalmark Moths
COLEOPHORIDAE-Casebearer Moths and Relatives
COSMOPTERIGIDAE-Cosmopterigid Moths
COSSIDAE-Carpenter Moths, Goat Moths
CRAMBIDAE-Grass Moths, Snout Moths
DEPRESSARIIDAE-
DREPANIDAE-Hook-tips and Thyatirid Moths
DRYADAULIDAE-
ELACHISTIDAE-Grassminer Moths and Relatives
EPERMENIIDAE-
EPIPYROPIDAE-
EREBIDAE-Erebid Moths
ERIOCRANIIDAE-
EUTELIIDAE-
GALACTICIDAE-
GELECHIIDAE-Gelechiid Moths; Twirler Moths
GEOMETRIDAE-Geometer Moths, Loopers
GLYPHIDOCERIDAE-
GLYPHIPTERIGIDAE-Sedge Moths
GRACILLARIIDAE-Leafblotch miner moths
HELIOZELIDAE-Shield bearer moths
HEPIALIDAE-Ghost or Swift Moths
HYBLAEIDAE-
INCURVARIIDAE-
LASIOCAMPIDAE-Tent Caterpillar Moths, Lappet Moths
LECITHOCERIDAE-Long-horned Moths
LIMACODIDAE-Slug Caterpillar Moths
LIMOCODIDAE-
LYONETIIDAE-Lyonetiid Moths
MEGALOPYGIDAE-Flannel Moths
MICROPTERIGIDAE-Mandibulate Moths
MIMALLONIDAE-
MOMPHIDAE-Mompha Moths
NEPTICULIDAE-Minute leaf miners
NOCTUIDAE-Owlet Moths
NOLIDAE-
NOTODONTIDAE-Prominents
OECOPHORIDAE-Oecophorid Moths
OPOSTEGIDAE-
PELEOPODIDAE-
PLUTELLIDAE-Diamondback Moths
PRODOXIDAE-Yucca Moths
PSYCHIDAE-Bagworm Moths
PTEROPHORIDAE-Plume Moths
PYRALIDAE-Pyralid Moths, Snout Moths
SATURNIIDAE-Giant Silkworm Moths
SCHRECKENSTEINIIDAE-Schreckensteiniid Moths
SCYTHRIDIDAE-
SESIIDAE-Clearwing Moths
SPHINGIDAE-Sphinx Moths
THYATIRIDAE-
THYRIDIDAE-Window-winged Moths
TINEIDAE-Clothes moths
TISCHERIIDAE-Tischerid Moths
TORTRICIDAE-Leafroller Moths
URANIIDAE-
URODIDAE-Urodid Moths
XYLORYCTIDAE-
YPONOMEUTIDAE-Ermine Moths
YPSOLOPHIDAE-Ypsolophid Moths
ZYGAENIDAE-
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Coleophoridae Members:
Calosima unidentified species
Coleophora albovanescens
Coleophora apicialbella
Coleophora atromarginata
Coleophora borea
Coleophora corylifoliella
Coleophora deauratella
Coleophora duplicis
Coleophora ericoides
Coleophora kalmiella
Coleophora kearfottella
Coleophora laticornella
Coleophora limosipennella
Coleophora lineapulvella
Coleophora mayrella
Coleophora ostryae
Coleophora trifolii
Coleophora unidentified species
Coleophora xyridella
Coleophora
Members:
Coleophora albovanescens
Coleophora apicialbella
Coleophora atromarginata
Coleophora borea
Coleophora corylifoliella
Coleophora deauratella
Coleophora duplicis
Coleophora ericoides
Coleophora kalmiella
Coleophora kearfottella
Coleophora laticornella
Coleophora limosipennella
Coleophora lineapulvella
Coleophora mayrella
Coleophora ostryae
Coleophora trifolii
Coleophora unidentified species
Coleophora xyridella
1 NC Records
Coleophora kearfottella
Barnes and Busck, 1920 - No Common Name
Taxonomy
Family:
Coleophoridae
P3 Number:
59a1582.1
MONA Number:
1290.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions:
Online Resources:
MPG
,
BugGuide
,
iNaturalist
,
Google
,
BAMONA
,
GBIF
,
BOLD
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map:
Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
Piedmont (Pd)
Coastal Plain (CP)
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants:
Larvae reportedly feed on willow (
Salix
) (Robinson et al., 2010). We do not have any feeding records in North Carolina. -
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
[SR]
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
GNR SNR [S1?]
State Protection:
Comments:
Photo Gallery for
Coleophora kearfottella
- None
Photos: 2
Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2023-06-30
Ashe Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2023-06-30
Ashe Co.
Comment: