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Tortricidae 51a1086.2 – 3189   Epiblema obfuscana (Dyar, 1903)

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Larva and Host Plants: Solidago; Asteraceae Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: obfuscana (Dyar, 1903) (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3189 TL: Holotype: "Washington, District of Columbia". obfuscata (Riley, 1888) (Paedisca)

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. 124.186. (PDF) Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths 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: 50; pl. I, 21a-e; pl. 9, 21a-d, order.

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