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Chionodes obelus

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

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

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Quick facts about Chionodes obelus

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 obelus 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 obelus is listed for 1 country.

United States of America
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. United States

Is Chionodes obelus 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 obelus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusChionodes
  7. SpeciesChionodes obelus Hodges, 1999

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chionodes obelus

Other species in the same genus Chionodes.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Chionodes obelus live?

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

What kind of animal is Chionodes obelus?

Chionodes obelus (Chionodes obelus) 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 obelus (Chionodes obelus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chionodes-obelus

MLA

“Chionodes obelus (Chionodes obelus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chionodes-obelus.

BibTeX
@misc{chionodes_obelus_2026,
  title = {Chionodes obelus (Chionodes obelus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chionodes-obelus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}