Coptotriche rosella

Coptotriche rosella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Coptotriche
Species: C. rosella
Binomial name
Coptotriche rosella
(Gerasimov, 1937)
Synonyms
  • Tischeria rosella Gerasimov, 1937
  • Emmetia rosella

Coptotriche rosella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is found in Turkmenistan,[1] Uzbekistan and Tadzhikistan.[2]

The larvae feed on Rosa species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. ↑ Contribution to the knowledge of Central Asiatic Microlepidoptera with Description of New Species
  2. ↑ Tischeria at funet


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