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Gelechiidae 59a1002 – 2108.1   Chionodes popa Hodges, 1999

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Distribution: USA: Siskiyou to Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, CA. 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.) Synonymy: popa Hodges, 1999 (Chionodes) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)] Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes popa Hodges, 1999, n. sp., MONA Fascicle 7.6

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) 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 Species Page at iNaturalist U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)

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