Coptotriche longiciliatella

Coptotriche longiciliatella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tischeriidae
Genus:	Coptotriche
Species:	C. longiciliatella
Binomial name
	Coptotriche longiciliatella; (Rebel, 1896)
Synonyms
	Tischeria longiciliatella Rebel, 1896;

Coptotriche longiciliatella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.

The wingspan is about 7 mm.^[2]

The larvae feed on Rubus ulmifolius. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of an elongated upper-surface blotch. Pupation takes place within the mine.^[3] Larvae can be found from autumn to April.

References edit

^ Fauna Europaea
^ lepiforum.de
^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] rum.de

[3] "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.

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