Coptotriche longiciliatella
Coptotriche longiciliatella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.
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The wingspan is about 7 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Rubus ulmifolius. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of an elongated upper-surface blotch. Pupation takes place within the mine.[3] Larvae can be found from autumn to April.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- lepiforum.de
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
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