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Tortricidae 51a0309 – 3644   Choristoneura lambertiana (Busck, 1915)

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Similar Species: 51a0303.96n Choristoneura fumiferana complex: Choristoneura fumiferana complex: The Choristoneura fumiferana complex includes C. carnana, occidentalis [freemani], fumiferana, lambertiana, orae, pinus, retiniana. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lambertiana (Busck, 1915) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3644 ssp. a. lambertiana (Busck, 1915) (Tortrix); TL: Oakland, OR; holotype label reads Ashland, OR. ssp. b. ponderosana Obraztsov, 1962 (Choristoneura); TL: Sugar Loaf, CO. ssp. c. subretiniana Obraztsov, 1962 (Choristoneura); TL: Monachee, Tulare Co., CA.

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) Busck, A., 1915. Descriptions of new North American microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 17(2): 86. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 18.40m, 18.41m; p. 151. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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