Coptotriche forsteroniae

Coptotriche forsteroniae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Coptotriche
Species: C. forsteroniae
Binomial name
Coptotriche forsteroniae
Stonis & Diškus, 2008

Coptotriche forsteroniae is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It was described by Stonis and Diškus in 2008.[1] It is found in Belize.

The larvae feed on Forsteronia myriantha. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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