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Coleotechnites canusella

Synonyms: Recurvaria canusella

Wikipedia Abstract

Coleotechnites canusella, the banded jack-pine needleminer moth, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, Washington, Alabama, Arizona, Louisiana, New Mexico and South Carolina. The larvae feed on Pinus contorta, mining the needles of their host plant.
View Wikipedia Record: Coleotechnites canusella

Prey / Diet

Picea mariana (Black spruce)[1]
Pinus banksiana (Hudson Bay pine)[1]
Pinus contorta (Lodgepole pine)[1]
Pinus engelmannii (Apache pine)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0