Coleotechnites variiella
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Coleotechnites |
Species: | C. variiella
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Binomial name | |
Coleotechnites variiella (Chambers, 1872)
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Coleotechnites variiella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas.[1]
The wingspan is about 9 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June.
The larvae feed on cypress species.[2]
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