Chionodes repertor

Hodges, 1999

Chionodes repertor is a of small in the Gelechiidae, described by Hodges in 1999. It is known only from Arizona in the southwestern United States. As a member of the large Chionodes, it belongs to a group of gelechiid moths whose larvae are often associated with plant material, though specific biological details for this species remain unreported.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chionodes repertor: //kaɪˈoʊnoʊdiːz rɪˈpɜːrtɔːr//

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Distribution

Known only from Arizona, United States. The precise type locality and extent of range within Arizona have not been documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Note

The specific epithet 'repertor' is Latin for 'finder' or 'discoverer', likely referencing the circumstances of its description by Ronald W. Hodges in 1999.

Data Deficiency

No specimens have been reported on iNaturalist as of the knowledge cutoff. The appears to be rarely collected or underreported, with minimal published information beyond the original description.

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