Chionodes pinax
Appearance
Chionodes pinax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Chionodes |
Species: | C. pinax
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Binomial name | |
Chionodes pinax Hodges, 1999
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Chionodes pinax is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia, Montana and Arizona.[2][3]
The larvae feed on Pinus contorta and the male flowers of Pinus ponderosa.
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ "Chionodes". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- ^ "Moth Photographers Group – Chionodes pinax – 2120.3". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2015-07-21.