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Tortricidae 51a0072 – 3573   Decodes basiplagana (Walsingham, 1879)

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Distribution: Lectotype: Bosque Co., TX. 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: • Sciaphila basiplagana Walsingham, 1879

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. 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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 18.6f; p. 146. Book Review and ordering Powell, J.A., 1980. A synopsis of Decodes (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species and a related new genus in Mexico. Pacific Insects, 22(1-2): 81; figs. 4, 33, 53, 57 , 79-81 - PDF. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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