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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Tortricidae 511191 – 3269 – Epinotia radicana (Heinrich, 1923) – Red-Striped Needleworm

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Epinotia radicana (Heinrich, 1923) was moved from Griselda. Lectotype designated by Obraztsov (1965).

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Heinrich, C., 1923. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 123: 186. Obraztsov, N.S., 1965. On Paedisca radicana and the type species of the genus Griselda. American Museum Novitates, 2213: 1-16. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 16.8m, 16.9m; p. 138. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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