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Tortricidae 51a0282 – 3623   Argyrotaenia quercifoliana (Fitch, 1858)              Yellow-winged Oak Leafroller

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Anacardiaceae Apocynaceae Fagaceae Hamamelidaceae Nyssaceae[Cornaceae] Rhamnaceae Rosaceae Sapindaceae[Aceraceae].  Host genera: Acer Hamamelis Malus Nyssa Quercus Rhamnus Rhus Rubus.  Notes: leaves (Wagner et al 1995).  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) 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: quercifoliana (Fitch, 1858) (Argyrolepia) - MONA 1983: 3623 trifurculana (Zeller, 1876) (Tortrix)

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. 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 Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Tortricid ID - Identification Technology Program (ITP) Species Page at iNaturalist Zeller, P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 207-360.

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