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Tortricidae
51a0954.1 – 3087   Pelochrista snyderana (Kearfott, 1907)
Distribution Data for Pelochrista snyderana
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Synonymy:
  • snyderana Kearfott 1907 (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3087; Type locality: Holotype: Blackfoot, ID
  • sperryana McDunnough 1942 (Eucosma)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Pelochrista snyderana (Kearfott, 1907) includes as a synonym 3084 Pelochrista sperryana (McDunnough, 1942) in Wright (2007), J. Lepid. Soc., 61(1): 42. This species was transferred from the genus Eucosma in Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 327.
    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.
    • Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.
    • McDunnough, J.H., 1942. Tortricid notes and descriptions. The Canadian Entomologist, 74(4): 69.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • 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.
    • Wright, D.J., 2007. Notes on nearctic Eucosma Hubner: A new species, a resurrected species, and three new synonymies (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 61(1): 38-49.
    Pelochrista snyderana
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