Biology:Coleotechnites chillcotti

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Short description: Species of moth

Coleotechnites chillcotti
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Coleotechnites
Species:
C. chillcotti
Binomial name
Coleotechnites chillcotti
(Freeman, 1963)
Synonyms
  • Exoteleia chillcotti Freeman, 1963
  • Coleotechnites chilcotti

Coleotechnites chillcotti is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.[1][2]

The larvae feed on the needles of Pinus palustris.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20817804 entry