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Tortricidae
51a0528 – 2753   Apotomis capreana (Hübner, [1817])
             Sallow Apotomis

© John Davis
Distribution: Newfoundland to Pacific Northwest, south to northern coastal CA, AZ, and NM - Adamski & Peters (1986).
Genitalia: See Heinrich (1926), Adamski & Peters (1986).
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Synonymy: Tortrix capreana Hübner, [1817]
References
  • Adamski, D. & T.M. Peters, 1986. Review of Nearctic Apotomis Hubner (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olerthreutini). The Canadian Entomologist, 118(7): 649-689.
  • 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. 54.26. (out of print)
  • Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 115; 265, 373.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 14.24m; p. 130. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Apotomis capreana
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Apotomis capreana
© Nolie Schneider
Apotomis capreana
© John Davis
Apotomis capreana
© Nolie Schneider
Apotomis capreana
CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
Apotomis capreana
17mm – © Jim Vargo
Apotomis capreana
19mm – © U. S. National Museum
Apotomis capreana
© Canadian National Collection LG

Apotomis capreana
© Canadian National Collection LG


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