Coleotechnites carbonaria
Appearance
Coleotechnites carbonaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Coleotechnites |
Species: | C. carbonaria
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Binomial name | |
Coleotechnites carbonaria (Freeman, 1965)
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Coleotechnites carbonaria is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Tennessee.[1][2]
The wingspan is 7.5–10 mm.
The larvae feed on Juniperus species. They mine the leaves and stems of their host plant.[3]
References
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- ^ Coleotechnites at funet
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ "J. Res. Lepid. 4 (3) : 209" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2015-07-24.