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Gelechiidae 59a1003 – 2092   Chionodes mariona (Heinrich, 1921)

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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: mariona (Heinrich, 1921) (Telephusa) - MONA 1983: 2092   Type locality: Brownsville, TX.

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. Heinrich, C., 1921. Some Lepidoptera likely to be confused with the Pink Bollworm. Journal of Agricultural Research, 20(11): 812, pl. 94, fig. A, B (gen. - ). Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 168; pl. 3.8. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)

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