Coptotriche agrimoniella

Coptotriche agrimoniella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Coptotriche
Species: C. agrimoniella
Binomial name
Coptotriche agrimoniella
(Braun, 1972)
Synonyms
  • Tischeria agrimoniella Braun, 1972

Coptotriche agrimoniella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is found in North America, including Arkansas, Kentucky and Ohio.

The larvae feed on Agrimonia parviflora and Agrimonia rostellata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[1]

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