Chionodes bibo
Hodges, 1999
Chionodes bibo is a small in the Gelechiidae, first described by Hodges in 1999. It is known from Arizona in the southwestern United States. The larvae feed on oak (Quercus), making it a herbivore associated with this plant .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chionodes bibo: /ˈkai.oʊˌnoʊdiːz ˈbaɪ.boʊ/
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Distribution
Recorded from Arizona, United States. Distribution records in GBIF are limited to the US.
Diet
Larvae feed on Quercus (oaks).
Host Associations
- Quercus - larval food plant-level association
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Taxonomic history
Described by Ronald B. Hodges in 1999.
Observation scarcity
Only 3 observations recorded in iNaturalist as of data retrieval, indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported.