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Two-spotted Chionodes moth

Chionodes bicostomaculella (Chambers, 1872)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The two-spotted chionodes moth (Chionodes bicostomaculella) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Canada and United States.

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Quick facts about the two-spotted chionodes moth

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
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does the two-spotted chionodes moth 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.

The two-spotted chionodes moth is listed for 2 countries.

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

The same countries as a list

  1. Canada
  2. United States

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the two-spotted chionodes moth 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 the two-spotted chionodes moth classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusChionodes
  7. SpeciesChionodes bicostomaculella (Chambers, 1872)

Synonyms Adrasteia quercifoliella, Depressaria bicostomaculella, Telphusa bicostimaculella

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the two-spotted chionodes moth

Other species in the same genus Chionodes.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the two-spotted chionodes moth live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the two-spotted chionodes moth for 2 countries: Canada and United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the two-spotted chionodes moth?

The two-spotted chionodes moth (Chionodes bicostomaculella) 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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BibTeX
@misc{two_spotted_chionodes_moth_2026,
  title = {Two-spotted Chionodes moth (Chionodes bicostomaculella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/two-spotted-chionodes-moth},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}