Coptotriche tantalella

Coptotriche tantalella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.

Coptotriche tantalella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tischeriidae
Genus:
Coptotriche
Species:
C. tantalella
Binomial name
Coptotriche tantalella
Synonyms
  • Tischeria tantalella Walsingham, 1908

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are pale fawn-ochreous, sprinkled with yellowish. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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