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.
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