Coptodisca splendoriferella

Resplendent shield bearer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Heliozelidae
Genus: Coptodisca
Species: C. splendoriferella
Binomial name
Coptodisca splendoriferella
(Clemens, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Aspidisca splendoriferella Clemens, 1860
  • Aspidisca pruniella Clemens, 1861
  • Lyonetia saccatella Packard, 1889

Coptodisca splendoriferella, the resplendent shield bearer, is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Clemens in 1860.[1] It is found in North America, including California, Ohio and South Carolina.[2]

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