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Coptotriche longiciliatella

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Species of moth

Coptotriche longiciliatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Coptotriche
Species: C. longiciliatella
Binomial name
Coptotriche longiciliatella
(Rebel, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Tischeria longiciliatella Rebel, 1896

Coptotriche longiciliatella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.

The wingspan is about 7 mm.

The larvae feed on Rubus ulmifolius. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of an elongated upper-surface blotch. Pupation takes place within the mine. Larvae can be found from autumn to April.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de
  3. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
Taxon identifiers
Coptotriche longiciliatella


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