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The Nearctic obscurusella Group of the Genus Chionodes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

K. Sattler
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa

Abstract

Six nearctic species of the genus Chionodes Hübner feeding on Acer (3), Quercus (2), and Salix (1) are dealt with. Keys to the species based on male and female genitalia are presented. Moths and genitalia are described, male and female genitalia are figured, and distribution maps are included. Two new species are described: Chionodes acerella n. sp. from British Columbia, on Acer sp.; Chionodes salicella n. sp. from British Columbia, on Salix sp.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1967

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