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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Twirler Moths (Gelechiidae) » Gelechiinae » Gelechiini » Chionodes » lugubrella group (Chionodes lugubrella group) » lugubrella complex (Chionodes lugubrella complex) » Chionodes lugubrella - Hodges#2090 (Chionodes lugubrella)

Species Chionodes lugubrella - Hodges#2090

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Chionodes lugubrella? - Chionodes lugubrella

probable? Chionodes lugubrella - Chionodes lugubrella

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)

Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)

Subfamily Gelechiinae

Tribe Gelechiini

Genus Chionodes

No Taxon (lugubrella group)

No Taxon (lugubrella complex)

Species lugubrella (Chionodes lugubrella - Hodges#2090)

Hodges Number

2090

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Chionodes lugubrella (Fabricius, 1794)

Tinea lugubrella Fabricius, 1794

Size

The wingspan averages 14–18 mm.

Season

Pohl et al. (2010) reported late June to early August in Alberta, Canada. (1)

Print References

Hodges, R.W., 1999. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 185; pl. 3, fig. 15, pl. 4, fig. 40. (2)

Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, pl. 9, fig. 13; p. 95. (3)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (4)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)

Works Cited

1.	An annotated list of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada Gregory R. Pohl, Gary G. Anweiler, B. Christian Schmidt, Norbert G. Kondla. 2010. ZooKeys 38: 1–549.

2.	The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 7.6. Gelechioidea, Gelechiidae, Gelechiinae (part: Chionodes) Ronald W. Hodges. 1999. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.

3.	Moths of Western North America Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.

4.	North American Moth Photographers Group

5.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 15 August, 2014 - 10:58pm

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