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''Chionodes'' is a genus of
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s of the family
Gelechiidae The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy has been subject to considerable d ...
. It is distributed throughout much of the world. The
larva A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle. Th ...
e of many species use the
Douglas fir The Douglas fir (''Pseudotsuga menziesii'') is an evergreen conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae. It is native to western North America and is also known as Douglas-fir, Douglas spruce, Oregon pine, and Columbian pine. There are thre ...
as a host plant.


Species

*The formosella species-group **''Chionodes formosella''-complex ***'' Chionodes abitus'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes argentipunctella ''Chionodes argentipunctella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Vermont, south-eastern Ontario, New Jersey, Illinois and Connecticut. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewi ...
'' (Ely, 1910) ***''
Chionodes bicostomaculella ''Chionodes bicostomaculella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Vermont and Michigan to Florida and Texas. The forewings are blackish, or very dark brown, intermixed with ochreous ...
'' (Chambers, 1872) ***''
Chionodes formosella The spring oak leafroller (''Chionodes formosella'') is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America from Nova Scotia to south-western Manitoba, south to Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of ...
'' (Murtfeldt, 1881) ***'' Chionodes fuscomaculella'' (Chambers, 1872) ***''
Chionodes hapsus ''Chionodes hapsus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Ontario, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The larvae ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes iridescens ''Chionodes iridescens'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Yukon to Washington, the Northwest Territories and to Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirte ...
'' Clarke, 1947 ***'' Chionodes percultor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes powelli'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes suasor ''Chionodes suasor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kentucky and Arkansas to Mississippi and Texas. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes gilvomaculella''-complex ***'' Chionodes abavus'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes cacula ''Chionodes cacula'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Delaware to Florida, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United Sta ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes drapeta ''Chionodes drapeta'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes emptor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes esor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes gilvomaculella'' (Clemens, 1863) ***''
Chionodes rabula ''Chionodes rabula'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and New Jersey to Florida, including Alabama, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and Louisian ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes franclemonti''-complex ***''
Chionodes franclemonti ''Chionodes franclemonti'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Jersey and Maine to Florida and Wisconsin. The larvae feed on '' Helianthemum nashii'' and ''Hudsonia tomentosa ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes tarmes ''Chionodes tarmes'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Michigan, Maine, southern Quebec, Illinois and North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes lophosella''-complex ***''
Chionodes lophosella ''Chionodes lophosella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. Note: This source has 1909 as the year of description. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington to California. The wingspan is about 12 mm. The fo ...
'' (Busck, 1910) ***''
Chionodes nanodella ''Chionodes nanodella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. Note: This source has 1909 as the year of description. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are whi ...
'' (Busck, 1910) **''Chionodes abella''-complex ***''
Chionodes abella ''Chionodes abella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Idaho and south-western British Columbia to Colorado, Texas and California. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings a ...
'' (Busck, 1903) ***''
Chionodes davisi ''Chionodes davisi'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and western Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes delitor ''Chionodes delitor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, Sou ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes donahueorum ''Chionodes donahueorum'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the Un ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes imber ''Chionodes imber'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae (twirler moths). C. imber is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Ontario and Massachusetts to Arizona, Texas, Florida and Idaho. C. Imber was discovered ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes johnstoni'' Clarke, 1947 ***'' Chionodes lactans'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes meddix'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes munifex ''Chionodes munifex'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the A ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes naevus ''Chionodes naevus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Utah and Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes nitor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes obex'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes pacator ''Chionodes pacator'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes pavor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes periculella'' (Busck, 1910) ***''
Chionodes pulvis ''Chionodes pulvis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes rector'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes regens'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes sabinianae ''Chionodes sabinianus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia to California. The larvae feed on ''Pinus sabiniana'', ''Pinus coulteri'', ''Pinus ponderosa'', ...
'' Powell, 1959 ***''
Chionodes sanator ''Chionodes sanator'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is t ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes sannio'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes stator ''Chionodes stator'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington and California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coas ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes tessa ''Chionodes tessa'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington to Idaho, Oregon, California and Arizona. References tessa Tessa is a feminine given name, sometimes a shor ...
'' Clarke, 1947 ***''
Chionodes volo ''Chionodes volo'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes sistrella''-complex ***'' Chionodes abdominella'' (Busck, 1903) ***'' Chionodes cibus'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes dentella ''Chionodes dentella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, California, Mississippi and Florida. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a ...
'' (Busck, 1903) ***'' Chionodes fructuarius'' (Braun, 1925) ***'' Chionodes hodgesorum'' Metzler, 2014 ***''
Chionodes kincaidella ''Chionodes kincaidella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-western Alberta to Texas, New Mexico and California. The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The forewings are dark fusco ...
'' (Busck, 1907) ***'' Chionodes lacticoma'' (Meyrick, 1917) ***''
Chionodes landryi ''Chionodes landryi'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, New Mexico and Wyoming Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes macor ''Chionodes macor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-western Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona and California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes nepos ''Chionodes nepos'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arc ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes oecus'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes paean ''Chionodes paean'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes pinguicula ''Chionodes pinguicula'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and California. The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The larvae feed on ...
'' (Meyrick, 1929) ***'' Chionodes plutor'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes procus ''Chionodes procus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Ar ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes repertor ''Chionodes repertor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes sistrella'' (Busck, 1903) ***'' Chionodes thyotes'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes xanthophilella ''Chionodes xanthophilella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae first described by William Barnes and August Busck in 1920. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and North D ...
'' (Barnes & Busck, 1920) **''Chionodes dammersi''-complex ***''
Chionodes bardus ''Chionodes bardus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Washington. The larvae feed on ''Eriogonum giganteum'' and ''Eriogonum grande ''Eriogonum grande'' is a sp ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes dammersi'' (Keifer, 1936) ***'' Chionodes helicosticta'' (Meyrick, 1929) ***''
Chionodes luteogeminatus ''Chionodes luteogeminatus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Iowa, Washington, Oregon and California. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The larvae feed on ''Eriogonum niv ...
'' (Clarke, 1935) ***''
Chionodes morus ''Chionodes morus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes notandella'' (Busck, 1916) ***'' Chionodes ochreostrigella'' (Chambers, 1875) ***''
Chionodes paralogella ''Chionodes paralogella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to ...
'' (Busck, 1916) ***''
Chionodes rhombus ''Chionodes rhombus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, Washington, Wyoming, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico and California. The larvae feed on ''Populus ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **unplaced to complex ***'' Chionodes icriodes'' (Meyrick, 1931) ***''
Chionodes litigiosa ''Chionodes litigiosa'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' (Meyrick, 1917) ***''
Chionodes pentadora ''Chionodes pentadora'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in French Guiana. The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are dark purple-fuscous with yellow markings. There is a slightly oblique oval transverse blotch from t ...
'' (Meyrick, 1917) ***'' Chionodes pleroma'' (Walsingham, 1911) ***'' Chionodes scotodes'' (Walsingham, 1911) *The obscurusella species-group **''Chionodes thoraceochrella''-complex ***'' Chionodes chrysopyla'' (Keifer, 1935) ***'' Chionodes salicella'' Sattler, 1967 ***''
Chionodes thoraceochrella ''Chionodes thoraceochrella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia and southern Quebec to Georgia, North Dakota, Mississippi, Texas and Washington, east to Califo ...
'' (Chambers, 1872) **''Chionodes hostis''-complex ***'' Chionodes hostis'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes lector ''Chionodes lector'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capita ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes obscurusella''-complex ***''
Chionodes acerella ''Chionodes acerella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between ...
'' Sattler, 1967 ***'' Chionodes metoecus'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes obscurusella'' (Chambers, 1872) **''Chionodes occidentella''-complex ***''
Chionodes dryobathra ''Chionodes dryobathra'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Carib ...
'' (Meyrick, 1917) ***'' Chionodes fremor'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes lusor ''Chionodes lusor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. References

Chionodes Moths described in 1999 Taxa named by Ronald W. Hodges Moths of North America {{Chiono ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes mediofuscella ''Chionodes mediofuscella'', the black-smudged chionodes moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to Florida and from British Columbia to Colorado, Arizona and northern Ca ...
'' (Clemens, 1863) ***''
Chionodes occidentella ''Chionodes occidentella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to California and Arizona. The wingspan is 18-19.5 mm. The forewings are clothed with brown and o ...
'' (Chambers, 1875) ***''
Chionodes soter ''Chionodes soter'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia and south-western Wisconsin to South Carolina and Illinois. The larvae feed on ''Quercus rubra ''Quercus ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes terminimaculella''-complex ***''
Chionodes terminimaculella ''Chionodes terminimaculella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north ...
'' (Kearfott, 1908) **''Chionodes erro''-complex ***'' Chionodes erro'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes trichostola''-complex ***'' Chionodes parens'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes trichostola ''Chionodes trichostola'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-western British Columbia to California, Utah, Colorado, Arizona and Texas. The wingspan is about 19  ...
'' (Meyrick, 1923) ***''
Chionodes sevir ''Chionodes sevir'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arc ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes acrina''-complex ***'' Chionodes acrina'' (Keifer, 1933) ***''
Chionodes adam ''Chionodes adam'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado, Utah, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the di ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes altor ''Chionodes'' is a genus of moths of the family Gelechiidae. It is distributed throughout much of the world. The larvae of many species use the Douglas fir as a host plant. Species *The formosella species-group **''Chionodes formosella''-complex ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes concinna''-complex ***'' Chionodes cautor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes concinna'' (Walsingham, 1911) **''Chionodes irreptor''-complex ***''
Chionodes irreptor ''Chionodes irreptor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, S ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes baro''-complex ***''
Chionodes baro ''Chionodes baro'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Connecticut to Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. st ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes secutor'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes trophella''-complex ***'' Chionodes restio'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes trophella'' (Busck, 1903) **''Chionodes pinax''-complex ***'' Chionodes pinax'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes adamas''-complex ***''
Chionodes adamas ''Chionodes adamas'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Quebec and Manitoba to Mississippi and Texas. The larvae are leaf folders and tiers on ''Quercus alba'', ''Quercus ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes creberrima ''Chionodes creberrima'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boein ...
'' (Walsingham, 1911) ***''
Chionodes ludio ''Chionodes ludio'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Jersey. The larvae feed on ''Quercus ilicifolia ''Quercus ilicifolia'', commonly known as bear oak or scrub oak, is a ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes messor'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes nubis ''Chionodes nubis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is th ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes optio ''Chionodes optio'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arc ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes pastor'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes magirus''-complex ***'' Chionodes magirus'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes innox''-complex ***'' Chionodes gestor'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes innox ''Chionodes innox'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arc ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes fondella''-complex ***''
Chionodes fondella ''Chionodes fondella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to southern Manitoba, Montana, Colorado, Oklahoma, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. The wingspan is 13–14&nbs ...
'' (Busck, 1906) ***'' Chionodes pseudofondella'' (Busck, 1908) **''Chionodes bibo''-complex ***''
Chionodes bibo ''Chionodes bibo'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The larvae feed on ''Quercus An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of the beec ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes pereyra''-complex ***'' Chionodes pereyra'' Clarke, 1947 ***''
Chionodes petalumensis ''Chionodes petalumensis'' is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America from southern British Columbia to California, Arizona and Colorado. ''Chionodes petalumensis'' caterpillars feed on oak leaves, including tho ...
'' Clarke, 1947 **unplaced to complex ***''
Chionodes bufo ''Chionodes bufo'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 ...
'' (Walsingham, 1911) ***'' Chionodes cacoderma'' (Walsingham, 1911) ***'' Chionodes neptica'' (Walsingham, 1911) *The phalacrus species-group **'' Chionodes argosema'' (Meyrick, 1917) **'' Chionodes consona'' (Meyrick, 1917) **'' Chionodes donatella'' (Walker, 1864) **''
Chionodes eburata ''Chionodes eburata'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbea ...
'' (Meyrick, 1917) **''
Chionodes mariona ''Chionodes mariona'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, southern Texas and Mexico. The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are glossy black with two conspicuous cre ...
'' (Heinrich, 1921) **'' Chionodes petro'' Hodges, 1999 **'' Chionodes phalacra'' (Walsingham, 1911) **'' Chionodes popa'' Hodges, 1999 *The discoocellella species-group **''
Chionodes discoocellella ''Chionodes discoocellella'', the eyeringed chionodes moth, is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Maine to South Dakota, Florida, Texas and Colorado. The forewings are brown, tinge ...
'' (Chambers, 1872) **''
Chionodes halycopa ''Chionodes halycopa'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other ...
'' (Meyrick, 1927) *The ceryx species-group **'' Chionodes ceryx'' Hodges, 1999 *The lugubrella species-group **''Chionodes lugubrella''-complex ***''
Chionodes ceanothiella ''Chionodes ceanothiella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta and British Columbia to California and Utah. The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark pu ...
'' (Busck, 1904) ***''
Chionodes kubai ''Chionodes kubai'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. The larvae feed on ''Fremontodendron californicum ''Fremontodendron californicum'', with the common names Calif ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes lugubrella'' (Fabricius, 1794) ***''
Chionodes obelus ''Chionodes obelus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Ar ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes hibiscella''-complex ***'' Chionodes aruns'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes bios ''Chionodes bios'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arct ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes canofusella'' Clarke, 1947 ***''
Chionodes chlorocephala ''Chionodes chlorocephala'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico, California and Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country ...
'' (Meyrick, 1932) ***'' Chionodes hibiscella'' (Busck, 1903) ***'' Chionodes salva'' (Meyrick, 1925) **''Chionodes retiniella''-complex ***''
Chionodes elainae ''Chionodes elainae'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the A ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes luror ''Chionodes luror'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is th ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes retiniella ''Chionodes retiniella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae first described by William Barnes and August Busck in 1920. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, British Columbia, Washington, Colorado, ...
'' (Barnes & Busck, 1920) **''Chionodes tragicella''-complex ***'' Chionodes arenella'' (Forbes, 1922) ***''
Chionodes aristella ''Chionodes aristella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the ...
'' (Busck, 1903) ***''
Chionodes dolo ''Chionodes dolo'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alaska to Yukon and south to British Columbia. References

Chionodes Moths described in 1999 Taxa named by Ronald W. Hod ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes factor ''Chionodes factor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes figurella'' (Busck, 1912) ***''
Chionodes grandis ''Chionodes grandis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Manitoba and southern British Columbia to California and New Mexico ) , population_demonym = New Mexican ( es ...
'' Clarke, 1947 ***''
Chionodes hospes ''Chionodes hospes'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes pallor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes soella'' Huemer & Sattler, 1995 ***''
Chionodes tragicella ''Chionodes tragicella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland, Sweden S ...
'' (Heyden, 1865) **''Chionodes luctuella''-complex ***''
Chionodes aprilella ''Chionodes aprilella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (southern Ural, Altai Mountains, southern Buryatia, Transbaikal). ''et al.'' 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded sp ...
'' Huemer & Sattler, 1995 ***''
Chionodes luctuella ''Chionodes luctuella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine and Russia. The ...
'' (Hübner, 1793) ***''
Chionodes rectifex ''Chionodes rectifex'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes holosericella''-complex ***'' Chionodes agriodes'' (Meyrick, 1927) ***'' Chionodes aleo'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes bicolor'' Clarke, 1947 ***''
Chionodes boreas ''Chionodes boreas'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from western Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada a ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes caucasiella'' Huemer & Sattler, 1995 ***''
Chionodes cusor ''Chionodes cusor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arc ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes dator'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes fimus'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes flavipalpella ''Chionodes flavipalpella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia. References Chionodes Moths described in 1995 Moths of Asia {{Chionodes-stub ...
'' Huemer & Sattler, 1995 ***''
Chionodes gratus ''Chionodes gratus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes holosericella'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) ***''
Chionodes mikkolai ''Chionodes mikkolai'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes molitor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes mongolica'' Piskunov, 1979 ***''
Chionodes occlusa ''Chionodes occlusa'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New York, the Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: Territoires du N ...
'' (Braun, 1925) ***'' Chionodes praeclarella'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) ***'' Chionodes praeco'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes psiloptera'' (Barnes & Busck, 1920) ***''
Chionodes rogator ''Chionodes rogator'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado and Wyoming Wyoming () is a U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Wester ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes rupex ''Chionodes rupex'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arc ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes senica'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes sponsus ''Chionodes sponsus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, Sou ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes tannuolella'' (Rebel, 1917) ***''
Chionodes trico ''Chionodes trico'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Yukon and Alberta to New Mexico, Arizona and South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state i ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes ustor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes veles'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes violacea ''Chionodes violacea'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from Scandinavia to Russia (Siberia, Uljanovsk, Kamchatka) and Mongolia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one w ...
'' (Tengström, 1848) ***''
Chionodes whitmanella ''Chionodes whitmanella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-western Manitoba and eastern Washington to Colorado, Arizona and California California is a U.S. state, st ...
'' Clarke, 1942 **''Chionodes theurgis''-complex ***''
Chionodes gerdius ''Chionodes gerdius'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes theurgis ''Chionodes theurgis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Quebec, New Hampshire, southern Michigan, northern Nebraska, southern Manitoba, south-eastern Wyoming, Colorado and ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes tributor ''Chionodes tributor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes distinctella''-complex ***''
Chionodes apolectella ''Chionodes apolectella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Corsica Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 re ...
'' (Walsingham, 1900) ***''
Chionodes bastuliella ''Chionodes bastuliella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Spain. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' (Rebel, 1931) ***'' Chionodes canor'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes continuella ''Chionodes continuella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, the Iberian Peninsula, Switzerland and most of the Balkan Peninsula), east to Japan. It is also present in most of North ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) ***''
Chionodes distinctella ''Chionodes distinctella'', the eastern groundling, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in almost all of Europe (except Croatia), as well as most of Russia, Kazakhstan, Central Asia and North Africa. The habitat consists of d ...
'' (Zeller, 1839) ***''
Chionodes ensis ''Chionodes ensis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah, Colorado, Alberta and the Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: Te ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes ermolaevi'' Bidzilya, 2012 ***''
Chionodes fictor ''Chionodes fictor'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alaska, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes frigidella'' Huemer & Sattler, 1995 ***'' Chionodes hayreddini'' Koçak, 1986 ***'' Chionodes hinnella'' (Rebel, 1935) ***'' Chionodes histon'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes latro'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes lictor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes metallicus'' (Braun, 1921) ***'' Chionodes nigrobarbata'' (Braun, 1925) ***''
Chionodes nubilella ''Chionodes nubilella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Scandinavia and northern Russia. The wingspan is 16–19 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August. References Moths described in 1839 ...
'' (Zetterstedt, 1839) ***''
Chionodes offectus ''Chionodes offectus'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Manitoba and Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories o ...
'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes perpetuella'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) ***'' Chionodes praecia'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes praetor'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes sattleri'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes sepultor'' Hodges, 1999 ***''
Chionodes viduella ''Chionodes viduella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Poland, Bulgaria, Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Baltic region and Russia. It is also found in nor ...
'' (Fabricius, 1794) **''Chionodes braunella''-complex ***''
Chionodes braunella ''Chionodes braunella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta and British Columbia to Colorado, Arizona, California and to Washington, southern Ontario and Maine. The larvae f ...
'' (Keifer, 1931) **''Chionodes impes''-complex ***''
Chionodes impes ''Chionodes impes'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from eastern Washington to California. The larvae feed on ''Antennaria dimorpha ''Antennaria dimorpha'' is a North American sp ...
'' Hodges, 1999 **''Chionodes fumatella''-complex ***'' Chionodes clarkei'' Hodges, 1999 ***'' Chionodes electella'' (Zeller, 1839) ***'' Chionodes flavicorporella'' (Walsingham, 1882) ***'' Chionodes fumatella'' (Douglas, 1850) ***''
Chionodes ignorantella ''Chionodes ignorantella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Denmark, Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) ***''
Chionodes nebulosella ''Chionodes nebulosella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in France, Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H ...
'' (Heinemann, 1870) ***''
Chionodes permacta ''Chionodes permacta'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from western Alaska, southern Yukon and Alberta to Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, Colorado and southern Oregon Or ...
'' (Braun, 1925) ***''
Chionodes sagayica ''Chionodes sagayica'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index has this species as a synonym of ''Chionodes fumatella ''Chionodes fumatella'', the downland groundling, is a moth of the fa ...
'' (Koçak, 1986) ***''
Chionodes tantella ''Chionodes tantella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mongolia and Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North ...
'' Huemer & Sattler, 1995 *unnamed species-group **''
Chionodes attonita ''Chionodes attonita'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Colombia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' (Meyrick, 1912) **''
Chionodes borzella ''Chionodes borzella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the Russian Far East The Russian Far East (russian: Дальний Восток России, r=Dal'niy Vostok Rossii, p=ˈdalʲnʲɪj vɐˈstok rɐˈsʲiɪ) is a r ...
'' Bidzilya, 2000 **''
Chionodes caespitella ''Chionodes caespitella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Carib ...
'' (Zeller, 1877) **''
Chionodes cerussata ''Chionodes cerussata'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Vera Cruz). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boei ...
'' (Walsingham, 1911) **''
Chionodes manabiensis ''Chionodes manabiensis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' Schmitz & Landry, 2007 **''
Chionodes meridiochilensis ''Chionodes meridiochilensis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and ...
'' King & Montesinos, 2012 **''
Chionodes nephelophracta ''Chionodes nephelophracta'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central A ...
'' (Meyrick, 1932) **''
Chionodes perissosema ''Chionodes perissosema'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina ...
'' (Meyrick, 1932) **''
Chionodes spirodoxa ''Chionodes spirodoxa'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At ...
'' (Meyrick, 1931) **''
Chionodes stefaniae ''Chionodes stefaniae'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literall ...
'' Schmitz & Landry, 2007 **''
Chionodes tundra ''Chionodes tundra'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the Russian Far East, where it has been recorded from north-eastern Yakutia Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia),, is the largest republic of Russia, lo ...
'' Bidzilya, 2012 **''
Chionodes xylobathra ''Chionodes xylobathra'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast ...
'' (Meyrick, 1936)


Status unclear

*''Chionodes decolorella'' (Heinemann, 1870), described as ''Gelechia decolorella'' and recorded from Austria and Serbia *''Chionodes decolorella ab. colorella'' (Caradja, 1920), described as ''Gelechia decolorella ab. colorella'' and recorded from the Alai Mountains


References

* , 1999: Fascicle 7.6 of The Moths of American North of Mexico (Gelechioidea: Gelechiidae). * , 1995: A taxonomic revision of Palaearctic ''Chionodes'' (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), ''Beiträge zur Entomologie'' 45 (1): 3-108. * , 2012: ''Chionodes meridiochilensis'' sp. nov. from Chile: contribution to an understanding of its biology and description of its early stages (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). ''Acta zoologica cracoviensia'' 55 (1): 45-58. Full article

* , 2007: Two new species of ''Chionodes'' Hübner from Ecuador, with a summary of known Galapagos records of ''Gelechiidae'' (Lepidoptera). ''Revue Suisse de Zoologie'' 114 (2): 175-184.


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