Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tischeriidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Coptotriche | |
Coptotriche mediostriata is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It was described by Braun in 1927. It is found in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico and Washington.
The larvae feed on Quercus gambelii, Quercus kelloggii, Quercus oblongifolia and probably Quercus garryana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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