Gelechiidae
59a0932 –
2086 Chionodes kincaidella
(Busck, 1907)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Amaranthaceae[Chenopodiaceae]. Host genera: Atriplex. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
kincaidella (Busck, 1907) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2086; TL: Rock Springs, WY.acanthocarpae Clarke, 1947 (Chionodes)chloroschema (Meyrick, 1923) (Gelechia)coticola (Busck, 1913) (Gelechia)laguna (Busck, 1912) (Gnorimoschema)notochlora (Meyrick, 1929) (Gelechia) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Busck, A., 1907. New American Tineina. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 8(3-4): 91.
- Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 86; pl. 4.6-9. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 8.36m; p. 93. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂
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