Chionodes consona

Chionodes consona is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in Peru.[2]

Chionodes consona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Chionodes
Species:
C. consona
Binomial name
Chionodes consona
(Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia consona Meyrick, 1917

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous with a thick white streak along the dorsum from the base to three-fourths, irregularly terminated and uniting with a roundish white spot in the disc beyond the middle of the wing. There is also a roundish white spot on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chionodes consona". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. Chionodes at funet
  3. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1917 (1) : 50 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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