Coleotechnites quercivorella

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Coleotechnites quercivorella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Coleotechnites
Species:
C. quercivorella
Binomial name
Coleotechnites quercivorella
(Chambers, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia quercivorellaChambers, 1872
  • Gelechia (Teleia) gilviscopellaZeller, 1873

Coleotechnites quercivorella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are whitish, dusted and mottled with dark grey to blackish. The hindwings are pale.

The larvae feed on Quercus species. [3]

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Coleotechnites bacchariella, the coyote brush twig borer moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from California.

Coleotechnites biopes is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Saskatchewan.

<i>Coleotechnites florae</i> Species of insect

Coleotechnites florae, the coleotechnites flower moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, British Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.

<i>Coleotechnites blastovora</i> Species of moth

Coleotechnites blastovora is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Quebec, Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan.

Coleotechnites canusella, the banded jack-pine needleminer moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, Washington, Alabama, Arizona, Louisiana, New Mexico and South Carolina.

Coleotechnites chillcotti is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.

Coleotechnites ducharmei is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-western Nova Scotia, southern Quebec, Ontario and Alberta.

Coleotechnites elucidella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae described by William Barnes and August Busck in 1920. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.

Coleotechnites juniperella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Jersey.

Coleotechnites vagatioella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kentucky and Texas.

Coleotechnites pinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado.

Coleotechnites resinosae, the red pine needleminer moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario, Alabama and New Hampshire.

<i>Coleotechnites starki</i> Species of moth

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References

  1. Coleotechnites at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. "Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images". Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2015-08-04.