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Tortricidae
51a0695 – 2868   Rhyacionia rigidana (Fernald, 1880)
             Pitch Pine Tip Moth

© Ken Childs
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Retinia rigidana Fernald, 1880
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. 85.93. (out of print)
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Rhyacionia rigidana
© Bob Patterson
Rhyacionia rigidana
© Hugh McGuinness
Rhyacionia rigidana
© Steve Loftin
Rhyacionia rigidana
© Carol Wolf
Rhyacionia rigidana
13mm – © Jim Vargo

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