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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Tortricidae
51a1210 – 3298   Epinotia subviridis Heinrich, 1929

© Lynette Schimming
Larva and
Host Plants:
Host familiy: Cupressaceae.  Host genera: Chamaecyparis Hesperocyparis[=Cupressus] Juniperus Thuja.  Notes: in cones (Robinson et al 2002).  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • subviridis Heinrich, 1929 (Epinotia) - MONA 1983: 3298
  • cantora Brown, 1980 (Epinotia) nom. nud.
    Note: manuscript name.
  • References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
    • Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at iNaturalist
    Epinotia subviridis
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