Coleotechnites laricis explained

The orange larch tubemaker (Coleotechnites laricis) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the United States, as well as Canada.

The wingspan is 10.5–13 mm. The forewings are shining black with fawn coloured scales. The hindwings are light grey.[1] There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on eastern larch.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. Res. Lepid. 4 (3) : 214 . 2015-07-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150724165424/http://lepidopteraresearchfoundation.org/journals/04/PDF04/04-209.pdf . 2015-07-24 . dead .