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Genus Coleotechnites

Twirler Moth - Coleotechnites eryngiella Undescribed Species - Coleotechnites - male Scythrididae? - Coleotechnites moth - Coleotechnites florae moth - Coleotechnites - female Diamondback Moth ? - Coleotechnites Coleotechnites coniferella ? - Coleotechnites Coleotechnites
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Gelechiinae
Tribe Litini
Genus Coleotechnites
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hapalosaris Meyrick (1917) is synonymized with Coleotechnites Lee & Brown, 2008 (1)
Numbers
Nearctica lists 49 species.
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Revision of Holarctic Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Sangmi Lee & Richard L. Brown (2008). 2008. Zootaxa 1818: 1–55 .