Coptotriche heinemanni, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Coptotriche heinemanni (Wocke, 1871)
MOTH INFO
Coptotriche heinemanni is a moth of the family Tischeriidae.
Scientific name
Coptotriche heinemanni (Wocke, 1871)
Synonyms
Tischeria heinemanni (Wocke, 1871)
Emmetia heinemanni (Wocke, 1871)
Common name
Kent Carl
Classification
Superfamily: Tischerioidea > Family: Tischeriidae > Genus: Coptotriche
Wingspan
8-10 mm
Habitat
River banks, ravines, cultivated fields edges.
Food plant
The larva is a leafminer and is monophagous on Rosaceae (Rubus sanctus).
Flight period*
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on one observation on the island
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Notes
The identification is doubtful; it is based only on observing the external features and the area’s flora.
