Coptotriche Alavelona
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''Coptotriche alavelona'' is a
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of the family Tischeriidae. It is found on
Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
.abstract: Lees & Stonis, 2007.
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References

Lees & Stonis, 2007. The first record of Tischeriidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) from Madagascar, with description of Coptotriche alavelona sp. n. and an updated distributional checklist of Afrotropical Tischeriidae. Zootaxa (2007) Vol.: 1645, Issue: 1645, Pages: 35-45 Moths described in 2007 Tischeriidae Moths of Madagascar Moths of Africa {{Tischerioidea-stub