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    Coptotriche citrinipennella

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    Short description: Species of moth

    Coptotriche citrinipennella
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    Scientific classification edit
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda
    Class: Insecta
    Order: Lepidoptera
    Family: Tischeriidae
    Genus: Coptotriche
    Species:
    C. citrinipennella
    Binomial name
    Coptotriche citrinipennella
    (Clemens, 1859)
    Synonyms
    • Tischeria citrinipennella Clemens, 1859
    • Tischeria quercivorella Chambers, 1875

    Coptotriche citrinipennella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1859.[1] It is found in North American in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Arkansas, the District of Columbia, Indiana , Kentucky, Massachusetts , Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas , Virginia and West Virginia.

    The larvae feed on Castanea dentata, Quercus coccinea, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus imbricaria, Quercus marilandica, Quercus palustris, Quercus phellos and Quercus rubra. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

    References

    Wikidata ☰ Q5169114 entry




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