Coptotriche discreta
| Coptotriche discreta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tischeriidae |
| Genus: | Coptotriche |
| Species: | C. discreta |
| Binomial name | |
| Coptotriche discreta (Braun, 1972) | |
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Coptotriche discreta is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It was described by Braun in 1972.[1] It is found in California (Santa Cruz Island).
The larvae feed on Quercus agrifolia, Quercus chrysolepis, Quercus suber and Quercus wislizenii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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