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Coleophoridae
59a1615.1 – 1271   Coleophora pruniella Clemens, [1862]
             Cherry Casebearer

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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pruniella Clemens [1862] (Coleophora) - MONA 1983: 1271
  • innotabilis Braun 1927 (Coleophora)
  • nigerlineella Chambers 1878 (Coleophora)
  • nigralineella Chambers 1876 (Coleophora)
  • ochrella Chambers 1878 (Coleophora)
  • piperata Braun 1925 (Coleophora)
  • volckei Heinrich 1918 (Coleophora)
  • volckei Volck 1917 (Coleophora)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Clemens, B., 1861 [1862]. Micro-Lepidopterous Larvae. Notes on a few species, the imagos of which are probably undescribed. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, 1(4): 79.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 6.23f; p. 76. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Coleophora pruniella
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    Coleophora pruniella
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    Coleophora pruniella
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    Coleophora pruniella
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    Coleophora pruniella
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    Coleophora pruniella
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    Coleophora pruniella
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Coleophora pruniella
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Coleophora pruniella
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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