Coleotechnites

Coleotechnites
Coleotechnites florae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Subfamily:	Gelechiinae
Tribe:	Litini
Genus:	Coleotechnites Chambers, 1880
Synonyms
EidotheaChambers, 1873 EidothoaChambers, 1873 (missp.) EucordyleaDietz, 1900 EvagoraClemens, 1860 HapalosarisMeyrick, 1917 PulicalvariaFreeman, 1963 ColeotechnistesBusck, [1903]

Coleotechnites is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1880. One of the best known species is the lodgepole needle miner (C. milleri), a serious pest of forest trees in North America.

Species

• Coleotechnites albicostata (Freeman, 1965) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites alnifructella (Busck, 1915) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites apicitripunctella (Clemens, 1860) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites ardas (Freeman, 1960) (Evagora)
• Coleotechnites argentiabella (Chambers, 1874) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites atrupictella (Dietz, 1900) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites australis (Freeman, 1963) (Pulicalvaria)
• Coleotechnites bacchariella (Keifer, 1927) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites biopes (Freeman, 1960) (Evagora)
• Coleotechnites blastovora (McLeod, 1962) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites canusella (Freeman, 1957) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites carbonaria (Freeman, 1965) (Pulicalvaria)
• Coleotechnites chillcotti (Freeman, 1963) (Exoteleia)
• Coleotechnites citriella (Chambers, 1880) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites colubrinae (Busck, 1903) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites condignella (Busck, 1929) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites coniferella (Kearfott, 1907) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites cristatella (Chambers, 1875) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites ducharmei (Freeman, 1962) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites edulicola Hodges & Stevens, 1978
• Coleotechnites elucidella (Barnes & Busck, 1920) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites eryngiella (Bottimer, 1926) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites florae (Freeman, 1960) (Evagora)
• Coleotechnites gallicola (Busck, 1915) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites gibsonella (Kearfott, 1907) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites granti (Freeman, 1965) (Publicalvaria)
• Coleotechnites huntella (Keifer, 1936) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites invictella (Busck, 1908) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites juniperella (Kearfott, 1903) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites laricis (Freeman, 1965) (Pulicalvaria)
• Coleotechnites lewisi (Freeman, 1960) (Evagora)
• Coleotechnites mackiei (Keifer, 1932) (Eucordylea)
• Coleotechnites macleodi (Freeman, 1965) (Pulicalvaira)
• Coleotechnites martini (Freeman, 1965) (Pulicalvaria)
• Coleotechnites milleri (Busck, 1914) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites moreonella (Heinr., 1920) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites nigritus Hodges, 1983
• Coleotechnites obliquistrigella (Chambers, 1872) (Anarsia)
• Coleotechnites occidentis (Freeman, 1965) (Pulicalvaria)
• Coleotechnites petulans (Meyrick, 1917) (Hapalosaris)
• Coleotechnites piceaella (Kearfott, 1903) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites pinella (Busck, 1906) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites ponderosae Hodges & Stevens, 1978
• Coleotechnites quercivorella (Chambers, 1872) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites resinosae (Freeman, 1960) (Evagora)
• Coleotechnites stanfordia (Keifer, 1933) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites starki (Freeman, 1957) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites thujaella (Kearfott, 1903) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites vagatioella (Chambers, 1873) (Eidothoa)
• Coleotechnites variiella (Chambers, 1872) (Gelechia)

Former species

• Coleotechnites abietisella (Packard, 1883) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites attritella (Walker, 1864) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites dorsivittella (Zeller, 1873) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites gilviscopella (Zeller, 1873) (Gelechia)
• Coleotechnites niger (Busck, 1903) (Recurvaria)
• Coleotechnites obscurella (Kearfott, 1907) (Recurvaria)

External links

• ForestPests Profile: C. milleri
• Revision of Holarctic Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)