Chionodes fructuaria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Chionodes |
Species: | C. fructuaria |
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Chionodes fructuaria (Braun, 1925) | |
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Chionodes fructuaria is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, California, Arizona, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Florida. [2] [3]
The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The forewings are dark brown or blackish, with a sprinkling of paler scales in the apex. The markings are pale yellow or whitish. The hindwings are pale grey, shading to darker outwardly. [4]
The larvae feed on Atriplex confertifolia .
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Chionodes arenella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to Virginia.
Chionodes hibiscella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Connecticut and Illinois to South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
Chionodes metallica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Alberta, Montana and Wyoming.
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Chionodes litigiosa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ecuador.
Chionodes dryobathra is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Colombia.
Chionodes pleroma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico.
Chionodes concinna is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
Chionodes creberrima is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
Chionodes cacoderma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
Chionodes neptica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
Chionodes cerussata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico.
Chionodes donatella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Florida, Jamaica and Cuba.
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