Tortricidae
51a1104 –
3123 Epiblema mandana
(Kearfott, 1907)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Artemisia Solidago. Notes: roots & crowns (MacKay 1959). (Shropshire & Tallamy 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
mandana (Kearfott, 1907) (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3123; Lectotype: Washington, DC.amanda (Meyrick, 1912) (Eucosma); TL: (no type).
Note: Unjustified replacement name. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Epiblema mandana (Kearfott, 1907), rev. stat, and n. comb.(Gilligan et al. 2013), was formerly treated as a synonym of Pelochrista comatulana. |
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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.) |
- 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)
- Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 48: 32-36.
- 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 iNaturalist
- Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2023. Epiblema Hübner, Sonia Heinrich, Suleima Heinrich, and Notocelia Hübner of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.6: 74; pl. Q, 44a-e; pl. 18, 44a-g, 74; pl. Q, 44a-e; pl. 18, 44a-g. (PDF (no fee) or order book)
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