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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Trumpet Leafminer Moths (Tischerioidea)

Superfamily Tischerioidea - Trumpet Leafminer Moths

Classification · Explanation of Names · Works Cited
Leaf mines on Ceanothus megacarpus - Tischeria Chestnut Leaf Mine [=Tischeria? quercitella??] ID Request - Tischeria quercitella St. Andrews leaf miner on Quercus alba SA663 2016 2 - Tischeria quercitella St. Andrews leaf miner on Quercus alba SA663 2016 7 - Tischeria quercitella St. Andrews leaf miner on Quercus alba SA1210 2017 2 - Tischeria quercitella Tightly rolled leaf margin mine in Chinese Chestnut - Coptotriche citrinipennella Unidentified moth in Alabama - Coptotriche St. Andrews leaf miner on Quercus virginiana SA2243 2023 2 - Coptotriche
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tischerioidea (Trumpet Leafminer Moths)
Explanation of Names
From the type genus Tischeria, in honor of German entomologist Carl von Tischer (born 1777). (1)
Works Cited
1.An accentuated list of the British Lepidoptera, with hints on the derivation of the names.
Anonymous. 1858. The Entomological Societies of Oxford and Cambridge.
Contributed by tom murray on 22 August, 2008 - 3:32pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy, Kyhl Austin
Last updated 18 March, 2016 - 10:37am

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