Gelechiidae
59a1002 –
2108.1 Chionodes popa
Hodges, 1999
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| Distribution: |
USA: Siskiyou to Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, CA. |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Malvaceae. Host genera: Malacothamnus Sidalcea Sphaeralcea. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 59a1004 Chionodes donatella: southern FL.
- 59a1003 Chionodes mariona: extreme southern TX.
- 59a1005 Chionodes petro: southern CA.
- 59a1001 Chionodes phalacra: southern AZ to western TX.
- 59a1002 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.)
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| Synonymy: |
popa Hodges, 1999 (Chionodes) - MONA 1983: [NEW] |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Chionodes popa Hodges, 1999, n. sp., MONA Fascicle 7.6 |
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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.
- Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 167; pl. 3.6-7. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 9.11m; p. 94. 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 iNaturalist
- U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)
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 - Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum
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