Coptotriche malifoliella
| Coptotriche malifoliella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tischeriidae |
| Genus: | Coptotriche |
| Species: | C. malifoliella |
| Binomial name | |
| Coptotriche malifoliella (Clemens, 1860) | |
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Coptotriche malifoliella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It was described by Clemens in 1860.[1] It is found in Ontario, the District of Columbia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas.
The larvae feed on Crataegus coccinea, Malus coronaria and Malus domestica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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