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Tortricidae 51a1207 – 3295   Epinotia xandana (Kearfott, 1907)

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Description/ Field Marks: See Jour. Lepid. Soc. 40(4): 337 Genitalia: See Jour. Lepid. Soc. 40(4): figs. 20, 27. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Eucosma xandana Kearfott, 1907 • Eucosma atacta Meyrick, 1912 • Eucosma nothrodes Meyrick, 1912 • Eucosma yandana Kearfott, 1907

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Brown, R.L., 1986. Resurrection of Catastega (Clemens) and revision of the Epinotia vertumnana (Zeller) species-group (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 40(4): 327-346. Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 156.252. (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

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