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Tortricidae 51a0874 – 3113   Eucosma apriliana (Grote, 1877)

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Description/ Field Marks: Jour. Lepid. Soc., 73(2): 119; figs. 7. Genitalia: Jour. Lepid. Soc., 73(2): 118; figs. 15. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: apriliana (Grote, 1877) (Exentera)   Type locality: Lectotype: Albany NY, Jour. Lepid. Soc., 73(2): 119. aprilana Powell, 1983 (Eucosma) missp. Taxonomic Notes: Eucosma apriliana (Grote, 1877), formerly placed in the genus Eucosma and later designated as [Eucosmini-unplaced], is confirmed as a member of the genus Eucosma, Jour. Lepid. Soc., 73(2): 119.

References

Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337. Wright D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2019. Review of Eight unplaced Nearctic Eucosmini (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) and descriptions of a new species. Journal of The Lepidopterists' Society, 73(2): 109-121.

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