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Coptodisca juglandella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Heliozelidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Coptodisca

Coptodisca juglandella is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Chambers in 1874. It is found in North America, including California, Ohio and Illinois.

There are at least two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Juglans nigra. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae have been recorded in June and September.

References

Coptodisca juglandella Wikipedia