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Chionodes hibiscella

421016.00 — 2084 — Chionodes hibiscella (Busck, 1903)

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Hibiscus syriacus

Hibiscus syriacus

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 190; pl. 4.46. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Lectotype ♀ (genitalia)

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Chionodes hibiscella

    Abundance data late May to early October