Coptotriche camptotheca Xu & Dai, 2021

Zhang, Xiuying, Sun, Hao & Li, Houhun, 2025, Preliminary taxonomic review of the genus Coptotriche Walsingham, 1890 (Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae) in China, including descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 5679 (2), pp. 243-254 : 252

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5679.2.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub::5FD59832-7600-44F5-802F-F4DBAECBD8C4
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16985930
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scientific name	Coptotriche camptotheca Xu & Dai, 2021
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Coptotriche camptotheca Xu & Dai, 2021 View in CoL

Coptotriche camptotheca Xu & Dai View in CoL , in Xu et al. 2021: 77 View Cited Treatment . TL: China ( Jiangxi). TD: GNU.

Diagnostic characters. Forewing greyish yellow-ochre, densely speckled with black-brown scales along costal margin and around apex; cilia-line absent. In male genitalia, uncus lobes narrowly rounded at apex; valva gradually narrowed to apex, distinctly concave at basal 1/3 on ventral margin; vinculum rounded anteriorly, with ventral plate convex posteriorly; phallus sinuate at apex, tulip-shaped head with two short bands of spines in basal 3/5 laterally ( Xu et al. 2021: 77, figs 12‒14, 17‒18).

Distribution. China ( Jiangxi).

Remarks. Xu et al. (2021) described C. camptotheca from Guizhou and Jiangxi in China, with Camptotheca acuminata ( Nyssaceae ) as its host plant.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Tischeriidae
Genus	Coptotriche