''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 Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
, where it has been recorded from
Arizona and
Colorado.
The
wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are deep purplish black with two conspicuous broad longitudinal canary-yellow streaks, one from the base along and immediately below the costal edge to the apical third, the other, which is broader, from the base along and including the entire dorsal edge nearly to the apex. The hindwings are light silvery fuscous.
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 25 (1304) : 866
References
Chionodes
Moths described in 1903
Moths of North America
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