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Tortricidae
51a0801 – 2969   Eucosma indagatricana (Heinrich, 1923)

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Synonymy: Thiodia indagatricana Heinrich, 1923
Phaneta verecundana Blanchard, 1979
Taxonomic Notes: Eucosma indagatricana (Heinrich, 1923), formerly placed in the genus Phaneta, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337, includes as a synonym 2969.1 Phaneta verecundana Blanchard, 1979 in Wright (2010), J. Lepid. Soc., 64(3): 120.
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.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2015. Eucosma Hübner of the contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.4: 1-256, order.
  • Wright, D.J., 2010. Nine New Species of Phaneta Stephens (Tortricidae) from Western North America, with Reviews of Ten Related Species. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 64(3): 117-138.
Eucosma indagatricana
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Eucosma indagatricana
15mm – © Jim Vargo

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