Biology:Coptodisca quercicolella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Coptodisca quercicolella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Heliozelidae |
| Genus: | Coptodisca |
| Species: | C. quercicolella
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| Binomial name | |
| Coptodisca quercicolella Braun, 1927
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Coptodisca quercicolella is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1927.[1] It is found in North America including California [2] and Colorado.
The larvae feed on Quercus gambelii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Coptodisca quercicolella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=135607.
- ↑ "210100.00 – 0259 – Coptodisca quercicolella – Braun, 1927". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=259. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q5169078 entry
