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Gelechiidae
59a1004 – 2072.1   Chionodes donatella (Walker, 1864)

© Carol Wolf
Similar Species:
  • 2072.1 Chionodes donatella: southern FL.
  • 2092 Chionodes mariona: extreme souther TX.
  • 2092.1 Chionodes petro: southern CA
  • 2108 Chionodes phalacra: southern AZ to western TX.
  • 2108.1 Chionodes popa: Siskiyou to Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, CA
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Gelechia donatella Walker, 1864
Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes donatella (Walker, 1864) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 169; pl. 3.9. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Chionodes donatella
© Carol Wolf
Chionodes donatella
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