Chionodes manabiensis explained

Chionodes manabiensis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in Ecuador.[2]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm for males and 9.5-11.9 mm for females.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Manabí, Ecuador, the type locality.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beccaloni . George . etal . February 2005 . Scientific name search . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum, London . 2015-06-03.
  2. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/chionodes/ Chionodes at funet
  3. https://archive.org/stream/revuesuissede11422007schw#page/180/mode/1up Rev. suisse zool. 114 : 180