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Tortricidae
51a1188 – 3276   Rhopobota naevana (Hübner, [1817])
             Holly Tortrix

© Kevin Hughes
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • naevana (Hübner, [1817]) (Tortrix)
  • geminana (Stephens, 1852) (Lithographia)
  • ilicifoliana (Kearfott, 1907) (Epinotia)
  • luctiferana (Walker, 1863) (Sciaphila)
  • malivorella (Matsumura, 1931) (Laspeyresia)
  • microrrhyncha (Meyrick, 1931) (Acroclita)
  • unipunctana (Haworth, 1811) (Tortrix) preocc.
  • vacciniana (Packard, 1869) (Anchylopera)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Rhopobota naevana (Hübner, 1814) replaces Rhopobota unipunctana (Haworth, 1811).
    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., J.W. Brown, J, Baixeras, 2020. Immigrant Tortricidae: Holarctic versus Introduced Species in North America. Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.
    • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 150.241. (PDF)
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Rhopobota naevana
    © Shane Farrell
    Rhopobota naevana
    © E. LaGasa & WSDA
    Rhopobota naevana
    11mm – © Jim Vargo
    Rhopobota naevana
    13mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

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