Coptotriche clemensella
| Coptotriche clemensella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tischeriidae |
| Genus: | Coptotriche |
| Species: | C. clemensella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coptotriche clemensella (Chambers, 1878) | |
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Coptotriche clemensella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It was described by Chambers in 1878.[1] It is found in Arkansas, Kentucky, Ohio and Texas.
The larvae feed on Quercus macrocarpa, Quercus marilandica and Quercus palustris. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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