WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Tortricidae 51a0296 – 3631   Choristoneura obsoletana (Walker, 1863)

Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose.

© Mark Dreiling - DNA Large Map & Chart Report Errors About Maps

Genitalia: Canadian Entomologist, 124(1): 21; figs. 81-85. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: obsoletana (Walker, 1863) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3631 sanbornana (Robinson, 1869) (Tortrix) seminolana (Kearfott, 1907) (Tortrix) transiturana (Walker, 1863) (Cacoecia) vesperana (Clemens, 1865) (Lozotaenia)

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. Dang, P.T., 1992. Morphological study of male genitalia with phylogenetic inference of Choristoneura Lederer (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 124(1): 7-48. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

© Jeff Hollenbeck

22mm – © Jim Vargo 21mm – © U. S. National Museum

Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone