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Species of moth

Chionodes violacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Chionodes
Species: C. violacea
Binomial name
Chionodes violacea
(Tengström, 1848)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia violacea Tengström, 1848
  • Chionodes violaceus

Chionodes violacea is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from Scandinavia to Russia (Siberia, Uljanovsk, Kamchatka) and Mongolia.

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
  3. Swedish Moths
Taxon identifiers
Chionodes violacea


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