Moth Photographers Group – Acleris pulverosana

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Tortricidae

51a0031.1 – 3531 Acleris pulverosana (Walker, 1863)

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Distribution:	USA: WA; Canada: AB, BC, NB, ON, YT (BOLD).
Description/ Field Marks:	See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Genitalia:	See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Similar Species:	Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:	pulverosana (Walker, 1863) (Teras) Type locality: Canada. Hudson Bay. hastiana of authors; (not Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena) misappl.
Taxonomic Notes:	Acleris pulverosana (Walker, 1863), formerly treated as a synonym of [3531] Acleris hastiana (Linnaeus, 1758), extralimital (Palearctic), is raised to full species in Gilligan et al. (2020), Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAA9792 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAA9793 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
Gilligan, T. M. & M. E. Epstein, 2014. Tortricids of Agricultural Importance to the United States (TortAI). Identification Technology Program (ITP), USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST, Fort Collins, CO, species page at idtools.org.
Gilligan, T.M., J.W. Brown, J, Baixeras, 2020. Immigrant Tortricidae: Holarctic versus Introduced Species in North America. Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 17.20m, .21m, .22f; p. 144. Book Review and ordering
Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Species Page at Mass Moths
Walker, F., 1863. Tortricites and Tineites. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 28: 291.