Coleotechnites granti

Coleotechnites granti is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia.[1][2]

Coleotechnites granti
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Coleotechnites
Species:
C. granti
Binomial name
Coleotechnites granti
(Freeman, 1965)
Synonyms
  • Pulicalvaria granti Freeman, 1965

The wingspan is 9-9.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Abies grandis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

References

  1. Coleotechnites at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. "J. Res. Lepid. 4 (3) : 209" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2015-07-24.


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