| Coptotriche discreta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tischeriidae |
| Genus: | Coptotriche |
| Species: | C. discreta |
| Binomial name | |
| Coptotriche discreta (Braun, 1972) | |
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Coptotriche discreta is a species of moth in the family Tischeriidae. It was first described by Annette Frances Braun in 1972. [1] It is found on Santa Cruz Island in the US state of California.
The larvae feed on Quercus agrifolia , Quercus chrysolepis , Quercus suber and Quercus wislizenii . They mine the leaves of their host plant.