Hedya chionosema

(Zeller, 1875)

White-spotted Hedya Moth

Hedya chionosema, commonly known as the White-spotted Hedya , is a tortricid moth described by Zeller in 1875. The species belongs to the Hedya, a group of small to medium-sized moths characterized by their distinctive wing patterns. It has been documented in northeastern North America, with records from Manitoba, Canada and Vermont, USA. The species is represented by over 400 observations on iNaturalist, indicating it is encountered with some regularity by observers.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hedya chionosema: //ˈhɛdiə ˌkaɪənoʊˈsiːmə//

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Distribution

Manitoba, Canada; Vermont, USA. The appears to occur in northeastern North America, though precise range boundaries remain poorly documented.

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