Chestnut clearwing moth

The chestnut clearwing moth (Coptotriche perplexa) was a species of moth in the family Tischeriidae. It was endemic to the United States. It is characterized by clear wings and a dark and metallic blue abdomen seemingly wrapped in a yellow band of color.[1]

Chestnut clearwing moth
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C. perplexa
Binomial name
Coptotriche perplexa
(Braun, 1972)
Synonyms
  • Tischeria perplexa Braun, 1972

Sources

  1. "Lepidoptera Odonata Web Atlas: Detail". www.vararespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30.


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