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Gelechiidae
59a0904 – 2077.1   Chionodes franclemonti Hodges, 1999

© Hugh McGuinness
Distribution: Coastal or sandy areas, southeastern ME to Marion Co., FL west to south-central WI (Hodges 1999).
Holotype: Lakehurst, Ocean Co., NJ.
Similar Species:
  • Chionodes tarmes Hodges, 1999 has a hair pencil in the anal area of the hindwing absent in franclemonti.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Chionodes franclemonti Hodges, 1999
Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes franclemonti Hodges, 1999, n. sp., MONA Fascicle 7.6
References
Chionodes franclemonti
LG – © Miss. Ent. Mus.
Chionodes franclemonti
- Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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