Coleotechnites eryngiella explained

Coleotechnites eryngiella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Wisconsin.[1] [2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from early April to September, suggesting at least two and possibly multiple generations per year.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/coleotechnites/ Coleotechnites at funet
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1808 mothphotographersgroup
  3. https://www.academia.edu/1034396/Notes_on_aspects_of_the_life_history_and_behavior_of_Coleotechnites_eryngiella_Gelechiidae_ Notes on aspects of the life history and behavior of Coleotechnites eryngiella (Gelechiidae)