| Chionodes pleroma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Chionodes |
| Species: | C. pleroma
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| Binomial name | |
| Chionodes pleroma (Walsingham, 1911)
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Chionodes pleroma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.1 It is found in Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca).2
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are purplish fuscous, with very faintly indicated pale brownish cinereous mottling, a small costal spot of the same at three-fourths from the base somewhat more distinct. The hindwings are bronzy brownish.3
References
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chionodes pleroma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
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- Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 68 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.