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Tortricidae
51a1102.1 – 3171   Epiblema boxcana (Kearfott, 1907)

© Nolie Schneider
Distribution: Lectotype: Ohio, Cincinnati.
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Eucosma boxcana Kearfott, 1907
Eucosma aspista Meyrick, 1912
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 120.177. (out of print)
  • Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 48: 32-36.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • 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: 63; pl. M, 33a-e; pl. 14, 33a-e, order.
Epiblema boxcana
© Nolie Schneider
Epiblema boxcana
© Ken Childs
Epiblema boxcana
© Ken Childs
Epiblema boxcana
14mm – © Jim Vargo
Epiblema boxcana
© Richard L. Brown
Epiblema boxcana
15mm – © U. S. National Museum

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