Moths of North Carolina
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Coleophora corylifoliella Clemens [1862] - No Common Name

Coleophora corylifoliella
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Taxonomy
Family:
Coleophoridae		P3 Number:
59a1552.1		 MONA Number:
1292.00
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.
Coleophora corylifoliellaAlamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
Flight Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

Click on graph to enlarge 		Image showing flight dates by month for High Mountains greater than 4,000 feet, Low Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain: adults.
Immature Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

Click on graph to enlarge 		Image showing flight dates by month for High Mountains greater than 4,000 feet, Low Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain: immatures.
Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants: Larvae feed on hazelnut (Bucheli et al., 2002). In North Carolina, Jeff Niznik has reared a larva from American Hazelnut (Corylus americana).
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Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks: GNR SNR [S1?]
State Protection:
Comments:

 Photo Gallery for Coleophora corylifoliella - None

Photos: 7
Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2025-06-10
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2025-05-04
Durham Co.
Comment:
Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2025-05-04
Durham Co.
Comment: 		Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-06-05
Durham Co.
Comment: A reared adult from Corylus americana (see companion photo of the larval case from 2024-04-14); identification based on genitalia.
Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-06-05
Durham Co.
Comment: A reared adult from Corylus americana (see companion photo of the larval case from 2024-04-14); identification based on genitalia. 		Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-04-14
Durham Co.
Comment: An occupied case; larva was feeding on Corylus americana and adult was reared.
Coleophora corylifoliella
Recorded by: Jeff Niznik on 2024-04-14
Durham Co.
Comment: An occupied case; larva was feeding on Corylus americana and adult was reared.