Coptotriche simulata
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Coptotriche simulata (Braun, 1972)
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Coptotriche simulata is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1972.[1] It is found in the US states of Arkansas, Kentucky and Ohio.
The larvae feed on Quercus alba, Quercus montana and Quercus stellata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ^ Global diversity; phylogeny of Tischeriidae Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine