Chionodes pinax
Chionodes pinax is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia, Montana and Arizona.[2][3]
| Chionodes pinax | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Chionodes |
| Species: | C. pinax |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionodes pinax Hodges, 1999 | |
The larvae feed on Pinus contorta and the male flowers of Pinus ponderosa.
References
- Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- "Chionodes". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- "Moth Photographers Group – Chionodes pinax – 2120.3". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
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