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Tortricidae 51a0899.1 – 3036   Pelochrista lathami (Forbes, 1937)              Latham's Pelochrista

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lathami (Forbes, 1937) (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3036   Type locality: USA: "New York, Long Island, Orient". Taxonomic Notes: Pelochrista lathami: Formerly placed in the genus Eucosma, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Forbes, W.T.M., 1937. A new “silver-marked” Eucosma (Lepidoptera — Olethreutinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 45: 131-132. 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 Species Page at Mass Moths 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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