Chionodes soella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia[1] (Transbaikal, Ural and Altai Mountains). The habitat consists of taiga forests.

Chionodes soella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Chionodes
Species:
C. soella
Binomial name
Chionodes soella
Huemer & Sattler, 1995

The larvae possibly feed on Larix sibirica.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview