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Gelechiidae 59a0948 – 2078   Chionodes fructuaria (Braun, 1925)

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Description/ Field Marks: Wing length 4.9-7.1 mm. Similar Species: Chionodes abdominella (Busck, 1903) Chionodes macor Hodges, 1999 Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fructuaria (Braun, 1925) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2078   Type locality: Inyo Co., CA.

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. Braun, A.F., 1925. Microlepidoptera of Northern Utah. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 51(3): 183-226. Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 97; pl. 2.4-5. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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