Chionodes violacea
Species of moth
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Chionodes violacea is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from Scandinavia to Russia[1] (Siberia, Uljanovsk, Kamchatka) and Mongolia.[2]
| Chionodes violacea | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Chionodes |
| Species: | C. violacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionodes violacea (Tengström, 1848) | |
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The wingspan is 15–17 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.[3]
