Biology:Coptotriche malifoliella
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Short description: Species of moth
Coptotriche malifoliella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tischeriidae |
Genus: | Coptotriche |
Species: | C. malifoliella
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Binomial name | |
Coptotriche malifoliella (Clemens, 1860)
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Coptotriche malifoliella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860.[1] It is found in North America 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.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5169133 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coptotriche malifoliella.
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