Coptotriche fuscomarginella
Coptotriche fuscomarginella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tischeriidae |
Genus: | Coptotriche |
Species: | C. fuscomarginella |
Binomial name | |
Coptotriche fuscomarginella (Chambers, 1875) | |
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Coptotriche fuscomarginella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It was described by Chambers in 1875.[1] It is found in Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Virginia.
The larvae feed on Castanea dentata, Quercus muehlenbergii and Quercus prinus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.