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Tortricidae
51a0832 – 2937   Eucosma parmatana (Clemens, 1860)

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Synonymy: • Ephippiphora parmatana Clemens, 1860
• Thiodia alterana Heinrich, 1923
• Thiodia alternana Brodie, 1929
• Steganoptycha crispana Clemens, 1865
• Epinotia kennebecana Kearfott, 1907
• Proteopteryx marmontana Kearfott, 1907
• Thiodia perfuscana Heinrich, 1923
• Thiodia sinestrigana McDunnough, 1938
Taxonomic Notes: Eucosma parmatana (Clemens, 1860), formerly placed in the genus Phaneta, Zootaxa. 3746(2): 301-337, includes as synonyms [2933] Eucosma marmontana (Kearfott, 1907) in Wright & Gilligan, 2015:82 and [2931] Phaneta crispana (Clemens, 1865), a phenotype that may show much orange coloration, [3187] Phaneta kennebecana (Kearfott, 1907), [2930] Phaneta perfuscana (Heinrich, 1923), [2934] Phaneta sinestrigana (McDunnough, 1938) and [2932] Phaneta alterana (Heinrich, 1923) in Miller (1983).
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.
  • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 96.117. (out of print)
  • Miller, W.E., 1983. Genus Phaneta: new synonymies and a new species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 76(1): 98-103.
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2015. Eucosma Hόbner of the contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.4: 1-256, order.
Eucosma parmatana
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© Mark Dreiling - DNA
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© Tom Murray - form crispina
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12mm – © Jim Vargo
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13mm – © Jim Vargo
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