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

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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: donatella (Walker, 1864) (Gelechia) Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes donatella (Walker, 1864) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. 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

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