Biology:Chionodes iridescens
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Short description: Species of insect
| Chionodes iridescens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Chionodes |
| Species: | C. iridescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Chionodes iridescens Clarke, 1947
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Chionodes iridescens is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Yukon to Washington, the Northwest Territories and to Nova Scotia.[2][3]
The larvae feed on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Chionodes iridescens". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=99583.
- ↑ Chionodes at funet
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
Wikidata ☰ Q13463546 entry
