Coleotechnites blastovora
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Coleotechnites |
Species: | C. blastovora
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Binomial name | |
Coleotechnites blastovora (McLeod, 1962)
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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.[1][2]
The larvae feed on Picea and Abies species, occasionally mining the needles of their host plant.[3]
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