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Chionodes thoraceochrella

420959.00 — 2119 — Chionodes thoraceochrella (Chambers, 1872)
Images copyright: Aaron Hunt (MA)

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
stray; does not breed locally

Quercus

Remarks

Abundant regionally

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. 117; pl. 2.13-17. order or free PDF
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 8.45m; p. 93. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Chionodes thoraceochrella

    Abundance data late May to early October

    Years Documented

    Before 2000
    2010–2014
    2015
    2016
    2017
    2018
    2019
    2020
    2021