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.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Chionodes |
Species: | C. luctuella
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Binomial name | |
Chionodes luctuella (Hübner, 1793)
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The wingspan is 13–15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[2]
The larvae feed on Picea abies.
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