Chionodes imber
Species of moth
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Chionodes imber is a moth in the family Gelechiidae (twirler moths).[1][failed verification] C. imber is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Ontario and Massachusetts to Arizona, Texas, Florida and Idaho.[2][3] C. Imber was discovered by Hodges, 1999 and the larvae of C. Imber feed on Myrica aspleniifolia.
| Chionodes imber | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Chionodes |
| Species: | C. imber |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionodes imber Hodges, 1999 | |