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Chionodes discoocellella (Eyeringed Chionodes Moth)

Synonyms: Gelechia discoaecella; Gelechia discocella; Gelechia discoocella; Gelechia discoocellella; Gelechia violaceofusca

Wikipedia Abstract

Chionodes discoocellella, the eyeringed chionodes moth, is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Maine to South Dakota, Florida, Texas and Colorado. The forewings are brown, tinged with roseate or purple, and faintly streaked with ocherous within the inner margin, and with a yellowish-white spot containing a black central dot at the end of the disc, a small black spot on the fold, and one about the middle of the wing, and with a few ocherous-yellow small spots around the apex between the nervules.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0