Coptotriche africana

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Coptotriche africana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tischeriidae
Genus: Coptotriche
Species:
C. africana
Binomial name
Coptotriche africana
Puplesis and Diškus, 2003

Coptotriche africana is a moth of the family Tischeriidae that is found in Namibia and South Africa.

The larvae feed on Rhus guenzii , Rhus lancea and Rhus pyroides . They mine the leaves of their host plant. [1]

References

  1. "Coptotriche africana Puplesis & Diskus, 2003". Afro Moths. Retrieved December 1, 2013.