Misplaced Pages

Coleotechnites variiella

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of moth

Coleotechnites variiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Coleotechnites
Species: C. variiella
Binomial name
Coleotechnites variiella
(Chambers, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia variiella Chambers, 1872
  • Coleotechnites variella

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.

The wingspan is about 9 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June.

The larvae feed on cypress species.

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Bug Guide
Taxon identifiers
Coleotechnites variiella


This article related to the moth tribe Litini is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: