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Chionodes fondella  Chionodes fondella,Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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''Chionodes fondella'' is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to southern Manitoba, Montana, Colorado, Oklahoma, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, with each scale darker at the tip, and with a faint roseate tinge. There are two large conspicuous black costal spots, one at the basal third outwardly oblique, and the other at the apical third inwardly.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Apr 23, 2019. Captured Jun 7, 2018 22:53 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/4.5
  • 1/83s
  • ISO2500
  • 34mm