Chionodes pinax
Species of moth
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Chionodes pinax is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia, Montana and Arizona.[2][3]
| Chionodes pinax | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Chionodes |
| Species: | C. pinax |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionodes pinax Hodges, 1999 | |
The larvae feed on Pinus contorta and the male flowers of Pinus ponderosa.