About Coptotriche aenea
Coptotriche aenea is a moth species that belongs to the family Tischeriidae. This moth is found in North America, with recorded occurrences in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Arkansas, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia. The larvae of Coptotriche aenea feed on five plant species in the Rubus genus: Rubus allegheniensis, Rubus flagellaris, Rubus frondosus, Rubus occidentalis, and Rubus villosus. During feeding, the larvae create mines inside the leaves of their host plants.
