- Phaeosaces coarctatella
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Phaeosaces coarctatella 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Oecophoridae Genus: Phaeosaces Species: P. coarctatella Binomial name Phaeosaces coarctatella
(Walker, 1864)Synonyms - Cryptolechia coarctatella Walker, 1864
- Phaeosaces liochroa Meyrick, 1891
Phaeosaces coarctatella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is endemic to New Zealand.
The larvae are lichen browsers on branches. They use old wood-borer tunnels as a refuge.
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