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Tortricidae 51a0256.1n – 3598.2   Argyrotaenia polvosana Obraztsov, 1961

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Distribution: USA: AZ Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: polvosana Obraztsov, 1961 (Argyrotaenia)   Type locality: Mexico, "Chihuahua, La Polvosa". Taxonomic Notes: Argyrotaenia polvosana Obraztsov, 1961 is tentatively recognized within the North American fauna; a specimen photographed in Arizona identified by J. Dombroskie.

References

Obraztsov, N.S., 1961. Descriptions of and notes on North and Central American species of Argyrotaenia, with the description of a new genus (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). American Museum Novitates, 2048: 1-42.

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