Coptotriche perplexa (Braun, 1972:39)
Chestnut clearwing moth, Chestnut leaf miner moth
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Tischeria perplexa Braun, 1972:39 (original combination)
The taxonomic validity of this species is disputed: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/pubs/gtr/gtr_nrs-p-28papers/01wagner-p-28.pdf
Conservation Status
Extinct or invalid
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
United States
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Braun, Annette Francis. (1972). Tischeriidae of America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 28: 1-148.
Other references:
Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. pp. 378. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Groombridge, B. (ed.). 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Hodges, R.W. et al., eds. 1983. Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico. E.W. Classey Limited and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, London. 284 pp.
IUCN. 1990. IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Stonis, J. R., and Arunas, D. (2008). Checklist of American Coptotriche (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae) with descriptions of two new species from the tropical forest of Belize (Central America). Zoological science, 25(1):99-106.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1996a). Tischeria perplexa. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 24 February 2013.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1996b. Tischeria perplexa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T21920A9340802. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21920A9340802.en. Accessed on 30 June 2022.