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Gelechiidae
59a0958 – 2102.1   Chionodes rhombus Hodges, 1999

DNA - © Jim Moore
Distribution: Cherry Co., NE and Morgan Co., CO west to WA and Los Angeles Co., CA.
Type locality: Cococina, AZ.
Similar Species:
  • 2102 Chionodes ochreostrigella tends to have a more pale head and thorax with less dark scales and forewing with more pale yellow along the base of the inner margin.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Chionodes rhombus Hodges, 1999
Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes rhombus Hodges, 1999, n. sp., MONA Fascicle 7.6
References
Chionodes rhombus
© DNA - © Jim Moore
Chionodes rhombus
© DNA - © Jim Moore
Chionodes rhombus
© DNA - © Jim Moore
Chionodes rhombus
© DNA - © Jim Moore
Chionodes rhombus
- Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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