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

© Nolie Schneider
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Synonymy:
  • boxcana (Kearfott, 1907) (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3171
      Type locality: Lectotype: Ohio, Cincinnati.
  • aspista (Meyrick, 1912) (Eucosma)
  • 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, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 120.177. (PDF)
    • Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. The 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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