Tortricidae
51a0955.1 –
3141 Pelochrista canana
(Walsingham, 1879)
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Distribution: |
"... roughly from Rocky Mountain region south to west Texas and west to the pacific coast." (Wright & Gilligan 2017).Type locality (canana): California. |
Description/ Field Marks: |
FWL: 5.6-9.6 - Wright & Gilligan, 2017; ""pretornal brown patch" is connected to the inner FW margin" - Chuck Sexton (pers. comm., 5/2022)) |
Similar Species: |
- Pelochrista olivacea Wright & Gilligan, 2017- FWL: 6.7-9.2 (Wright & Gilligan 2017); ""pretornal brown patch" is connected to the inner FW margin" - Chuck Sexton (pers. comm., 5/2022))
- Pelochrista zomonana (Kearfott, 1907) - FWL: 4.9-6.8 (Wright & Gilligan 2017); "pretornal brown patch is characteristically separated from the FW inner margin" - Chuck Sexton (pers. comm., 5/2022))
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
canana Walsingham 1879 (Paedisca) - MONA 1983: 3141expolitana Heinrich 1923 (Eucosma); Type locality: "California, Siskiyou Co., Shasta Retreat"metariana Heinrich 1923 (Eucosma); Type locality: "California, Siskiyou Co., Shasta Retreat" |
Taxonomic Notes: |
Pelochrista canana (Walsingham, 1879), formerly placed in the genus Eucosma, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337, includes as a synonyms 3164 P. expolitana (Heinrich, 1923) and 3166 P. metariana (Heinrich, 1923), Wright & Gilligan (2017), MONA Fascicle 9.5: 93. |
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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.
- 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.
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- gen. - © Glenn Fine
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17mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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