Tortricidae
51a1274.6 –
3412.2 Dichrorampha aeratana
(Pierce & Metcalfe, 1915)
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| Distribution: |
Introduced from Europe. |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Achillea Leucanthemum. Host genera: Achillea Leucanthemum. Host extended: Achillea, Leucanthemum. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 51a1291.6 Dichrorampha sedatana: has thin median and post median lines irrotated with black and yellowish brown scales. D. aeratana lacks the black scales on the median lines.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
aeratana (Pierce & Metcalfe, 1915) (Lipoptycha) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: Great Britain. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Dichrorampha aeratana (Pierce & Metcalfe, 1915) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, first reported from Vermont, 2009, VES News, 64: 9-10; figs. 2. |
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| 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.
- Gilligan, T.M., J.W. Brown, J, Baixeras, 2020. Immigrant Tortricidae: Holarctic versus Introduced Species in North America. Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59. (PDF or read online)
- Pierce, F.N. & J.W. Metcalfe, 1915. Descriptions of three new species of British Tortricidae. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 51: 10.
- Sabourin, M., 2009. First Report of Two Palearctic Dichrorampha (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Species for Vermont. VES News, 64: 9-10.
- 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
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