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Tortricidae
51a1388 – 3498   Ecdytolopha mana (Kearfott, 1907)

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Larva and
Host Plants:
Host familiy: Cannabaceae[Ulmaceae].  Host genera: Celtis.  Notes: galls (Heppner 2007); leaf-galls (Brown et al 1983).  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • mana (Kearfott, 1907) (Olethreutes) - MONA 1983: 3498
  • insulicola (Meyrick, 1912) (Olethreutes); TL: (no type).
    Note: Unjustified replacement name.
  • islandana (Kearfott, 1907) (Olethreutes) - MONA 1983: [3499]
  • thaliastis (Meyrick, 1912) (Olethreutes); TL: (no type).
    Note: Unjustified replacement name.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Ecdytolopha mana: Includes as a synonym Ecdytolopha islandana (Kearfott, 1907) [3499].
    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.
    • Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 48: 32-36.
    • 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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