Biology:Coptotriche simulata

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Short description: Species of moth

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

Coptotriche simulata is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1972.[1] It is found in the US states of Arkansas, Kentucky and Ohio.

The larvae feed on Quercus alba, Quercus montana and Quercus stellata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5169140 entry