Chionodes nephelophracta
Chionodes nephelophracta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in Costa Rica.[2]
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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
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Chionodes nephelophracta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- Chionodes at funet
- Exotic Microlep. 4 (11): 352
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