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Tortricidae 51a0994.1 – 3119   Pelochrista juncticiliana (Walsingham, 1879)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: juncticiliana Walsingham 1879 (Paedisca) - MONA 1983: 3119 excusabilis Heinrich 1923 (Eucosma) Taxonomic Notes: Pelochrista juncticiliana (Walsingham, 1879), formerly placed in the genus Eucosma, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337, includes as a synonym 3121 Pelochrista excusabilis (Heinrich, 1923), MONA Fascicle 9.5: 129.

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 15.34m; p. 135. Book Review and ordering 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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