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Tortricidae
51a0495 – 2713   Paralobesia monotropana (Heinrich, 1926)
Distribution Data for Paralobesia monotropana
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Distribution: Widespread in eastern US and Canada.
Holotype: Cincinnati, OH.
Description/
Field Marks:
See Royals et al. (2019), Mem. Lepid. Soc., (6): 44; Figs. 68–71, 167, 209.
See Zootaxa, 4446(1): 81-96.
Genitalia: See Zootaxa, 4446(1): 81-96.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Polychrosis monotropana Heinrich, 1926
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 47.16. (out of print)
  • Royals, H.R., J-F. Landry, T. M. Gilligan, 2018. The myth of monophagy in Paralobesia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)? A new species feeding on Cypripedium reginae (Orchidaceae). Zootaxa, 4446(1): 81-96.
  • Royals, H.R., J-F. Landry, T. M. Gilligan, 2019. Paralobesia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), a systematic revision. The Lepidopterists' Society, Memoir No. 6: 1-149.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Paralobesia monotropana
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