Chionodes nephelophracta
| Chionodes nephelophracta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Gelechiidae | 
| Genus: | Chionodes | 
| Species: | C. nephelophracta | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Chionodes nephelophracta (Meyrick, 1932)  | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chionodes chlorocephala is a moth in the Gelechiidae family.[1] It is found in Costa Rica.[2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brownish, with the extreme base mixed dark grey. There is a broad rather oblique fascia of blackish-grey suffusion from the costa about one-third nearly to the fold, beyond this the costal half is suffusedly mixed dark grey. The hindwings are light grey.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
 - ↑ Chionodes at funet
 - ↑ Exotic Microlep. 4 (11): 352
 
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