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Tortricidae
51a0300 – 3635   Choristoneura rosaceana (Harris, 1841)
             Oblique-banded Leafroller

© Naomi Smith
Description/
Field Marks:
See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Genitalia: Canadian Entomologist, 124(1): 20; figs. 71-75. Also, 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:
  • rosaceana (Harris, 1841) (Loxotaenia) - MONA 1983: 3635
  • gossypiana (Packard, 1869) (Tortrix)
  • vicariana (Walker, 1863) (Teras)
  • 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.
    • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 18.43m, 18.44f; p. 150. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Eric LaGasa & WSDA
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Bob Patterson
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © John Davis
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Lewis Scharpf
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Nolie Schneider
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © David Reed
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Bev Wigney
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Libby & Rick Avis - DNA
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Ken Childs
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    DNA - © Mark Dreiling
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © E. LaGasa & WSDA
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
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    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    18mm – © Jim Vargo
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    19mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    - 27mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    - 23mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Jessica Durand (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Syringa sp.
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Naomi Smith
    on Chaenomeles speciosa
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Roxanne Bertrand (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Populus tremuloides
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Roxanne Bertrand (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Populus tremuloides
    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Jason Dombroskie

    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Ilona Loser

    Choristoneura rosaceana
    © Marie Schmidt


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