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Tortricidae
51a0642 – 3355   Ancylis subaequana (Zeller, 1876)

© Lou Prosperi
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Synonymy:
  • subaequana (Zeller, 1876) (Phoxopteryx)
  • ssp. a. subaequana (Zeller, 1876) (Phoxopteryx) - MONA 1983: 3355
      Type locality: USA, Maine/Massachusetts.
  • ssp. b. fergusoni (McDunnough, 1958) (Anchylopera)
      Note: This name is treated as a subspecies of Ancylis subaequana (Zeller, 1876) in Brown (2005), World Catalogue of Insects. Vol. 5: 1-741.
  • ssp. c. kincaidiana (Fernald, 1900) (Phoxopteryx)
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    Taxonomic Notes: Ancylis subaequana (Zeller, 1876) includes as a subspecies Ancylis fergusoni (McDunnough, 1958).
    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.
    • Brown, J.W., 2005. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue of Insects, Vol. 5: 1-741.
    • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 161.262. (PDF)
    • McDunnough, J.H., 1958. American Museum Novitates, 1917: 1-11.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Zeller, P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 254.
    Ancylis subaequana
    © Tony DiTerlizzi
    Ancylis subaequana
    © Tom Murray
    Ancylis subaequana
    © John Davis
    Ancylis subaequana
    © John Davis
    Ancylis subaequana
    © E. LaGasa & WSDA
    Ancylis subaequana
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Ancylis subaequana
    15mm – © Jim Vargo
    Ancylis subaequana
    © Jim Vargo
    Ancylis subaequana
    17mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Ancylis subaequana
    15mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Ancylis subaequana
    13mm – © U. S. National Museum

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