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Chionodes ceryx

Chionodes ceryx is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.

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Chionodes ceryx
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Chionodes
Species:
C. ceryx
Binomial name
Chionodes ceryx
Hodges, 1999

Chionodes ceryx is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.1 It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.2

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing nearly year round.3

References

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. Chionodes at funet
  3. mothphotographersgroup