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Coleotechnites starki

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Coleotechnites

Coleotechnites starki

Coleotechnites starki, the northern lodgepole needle miner, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, Montana and Florida.

Adults are similar to Coleotechnites milleri. They are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Pinus contorta.

References

Coleotechnites starki Wikipedia