Chionodes sevir Hodges, 1999 is a animal in the Gelechiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chionodes sevir Hodges, 1999

Chionodes sevir Hodges, 1999

Chionodes sevir is a Gelechiidae moth found in eastern and southern North America whose larvae tie leaves of red oak group Quercus trees.

Family
Genus
Chionodes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Chionodes sevir Hodges, 1999

Chionodes sevir is a species of moth that belongs to the Gelechiidae family. It is native to North America, where it has been documented across a range from Massachusetts to Florida, with additional records from Kentucky, Texas, and North Carolina. The larvae of this moth act as leaf-tiers on Quercus species that fall into the red oak group.

Photo: (c) Hugh McGuinness, all rights reserved, uploaded by Hugh McGuinness

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Gelechiidae Chionodes

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