Tortricidae
51a0942.1 –
3011.1 Pelochrista aurilineana
(Ferris, 2005)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Chrysothamnus. Host extended: root borer (Ferris 2005); Gutierrezia sarothrae also posssible host plant (Ferris 2005)... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
aurilineana (Ferris, 2005) (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: [NEW] |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Pelochrista aurilineana (Ferris, 2005) n.sp., Zootaxa 806: 2, was formerly placed in the genus Eucosma, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Ferris, C.D., 2005. A new species of Eucosma Hübner from the Western United States (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 806: 1-8.
- Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337. (PDF)
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2017. Pelochrista Lederer of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.5: 1-376, order.
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31mm – © Jim Vargo
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