Coptotriche basipectinella
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tischeriidae |
Genus: | Coptotriche |
Species: | C. basipectinella
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Binomial name | |
Coptotriche basipectinella |
Coptotriche basipectinella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae that can be found in South Africa and Harare, Zimbabwe.[1]
The larvae feed on Terminalia sericea. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
[edit]- ^ "Coptotriche basipectinella Puplesis & Diskus, 2003". Afro Moths. Retrieved December 1, 2013.