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Coptotriche distincta

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Species of moth

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

Coptotriche distincta is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1972. It is found in the US state of Arizona.

The larvae feed on Quercus hypoleucoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Global diversity; phylogeny of Tischeriidae Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine
Taxon identifiers
Coptotriche distincta


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