Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Chionodes | |
Chionodes ermolaevi is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the Russian Far East, where it has been recorded from Sakhalin Island.
The wingspan is 16.1-16.8 mm. The forewings are light brown, with two black spots in the cell and a black spot in the fold. The hindwings are grey.
Etymology
The species is named in honor of Russian lepidopterist V. P. Ermolaev, who collected the type series of the species.
References
Chionodes ermolaevi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA