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Gelechiidae
59a1001 – 2108   Chionodes phalacra (Walsingham, 1911)

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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:
  • phalacra Walsingham 1911 (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2108
  • 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.
    • Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 166; pl. 3.5. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 9.10m; p. 94. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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