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Gelechiidae 59a0912 – 2084.1   Chionodes imber Hodges, 1999

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Distribution: Ontario south to Florida and west to Idaho and Arizona. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: imber Hodges, 1999 (Chionodes)   Type locality: Holotype: Hackberry Lake, Valentine NWR, Cherry Co., NE. Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes imber Hodges, 1999, n. sp., MONA Fascicle 7.6, is a member of the "abella-complex”.

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 71; pl. 1.33-34. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂

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