Coptotriche forsteroniae
Appearance
Coptotriche forsteroniae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tischeriidae |
Genus: | Coptotriche |
Species: | C. forsteroniae
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Binomial name | |
Coptotriche forsteroniae Stonis & Diškus, 2008
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Coptotriche forsteroniae is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Stonis and Diškus in 2008.[1] It is found in Belize.
The larvae feed on Forsteronia myriantha. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
[edit]- ^ Global diversity; phylogeny of Tischeriidae Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine