Coptotriche distincta
| Coptotriche distincta | |
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| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Tischeriidae | 
| Genus: | Coptotriche | 
| Species: | C. distincta | 
| Binomial name | |
| Coptotriche distincta (Braun, 1972) | |
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Coptotriche distincta is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1972.[1] It is found in the US state of Arizona.
The larvae feed on Quercus hypoleucoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ^ Global diversity; phylogeny of Tischeriidae Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine