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Tortricidae
51a0626.95 – 2851   Phiaris turfosana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
Distribution Data for Phiaris turfosana
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Synonymy: Tortrix turfosana Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Olethreutes boreana Rebel, 1901
Mixodia? intermistana Clemens, 1865
Penthina septentrionana Möschler, 1883
Penthina tessellana Packard, 1967
Taxonomic Notes: Phiaris turfosana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851) was formerly placed in Olethreutes; the current generic treatment follows Aarvik (2017). This species includes as a synonym [2851] Phiaris intermistana (Clemens, 1865).
References
  • Aarvik, L., 2017. Fauna Europaea: Tortricidae. In: Fauna Europaea: Lepidoptera, Moths. Fauna Europaea Version 2017.06. Karsholt, O. & van Nieukerken, E. J., editors. Museum für Naturkunde: Berlin, Germany. website [accessed on 5 January 2023]
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Phiaris turfosana
16mm – © U. S. National Museum
Phiaris turfosana
15mm – © U. S. National Museum

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