Tortricidae
51a1198 –
3285 Epinotia pulsatillana
(Dyar, 1903)
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| Distribution: |
Alaska south to southern California and east to Saskatchewan (BOLD). Colorado and British Columbia (pulsatillana), California (siskiyouensis) (Heinrich 1923). |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
"Pulsatilla hirsutissima" (pasqueflower), Clematis (Heinrich 1923). |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
pulsatillana Dyar 1903 (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3285ssp. a. pulsatillana Dyar 1903 (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3285; Type locality: Foothills at Boulder and Golden, COpulsatillana siskiyouensis Heinrich 1923 (Eucosma)ssp. b. siskiyouensis Heinrich 1923 (Epinotia); Type locality: Shasta Retreat, Siskiyou Co., CA
Note: Originally described as a variety of pulsatillana Dyar, 1903. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Epinotia pulsatillana (Dyar, 1903) includes as a subspecies 3285.1 Epinotia siskiyouensis Heinrich, 1923. |
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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.
- Dyar, H.G., 1903. New North American Lepidoptera with notes on larvae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 5: 297.
- Heinrich, C., 1923. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 123: 202.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 16.18f; p. 138. Book Review and ordering
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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© Carl Barrentine
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