Chionodes litigiosa

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Chionodes litigiosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Chionodes
Species:
C. litigiosa
Binomial name
Chionodes litigiosa
(Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia litigiosaMeyrick, 1917

Chionodes litigiosa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. [1] It is found in Ecuador. [2]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, variably irrorated with whitish-fuscous or whitish-ochreous. The stigmata are cloudy, blackish, with the plical slightly before the first discal and with a small cloudy pale ochreous or whitish-ochreous spot on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chionodes litigiosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 20, 2018.
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  3. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1917 (1) : 49 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .