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Chionodes argosema

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Chionodes argosema is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Ecuador.

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Quick facts about Chionodes argosema

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Chionodes argosema live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Chionodes argosema is listed for 1 country.

Ecuador
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Ecuador

Is Chionodes argosema endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Chionodes argosema classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusChionodes
  7. SpeciesChionodes argosema (Meyrick, 1917)

Synonyms Gelechia argosema

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chionodes argosema

Other species in the same genus Chionodes.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Chionodes argosema live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Chionodes argosema for 1 country: Ecuador. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Chionodes argosema?

Chionodes argosema (Chionodes argosema) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chionodes argosema (Chionodes argosema). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chionodes-argosema

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BibTeX
@misc{chionodes_argosema_2026,
  title = {Chionodes argosema (Chionodes argosema)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chionodes-argosema},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}