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Tortricidae
51a0338 – 3658   Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)
             Omnivorous Leafroller

© Nolie Schneider
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: Loxotaenia purpurana Clemens, 1865
Tortrix gurgitana Robinson, 1869
Cacoecia guritana Darlington, 1947
Tortrix lintneriana Grote, 1873
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.
  • 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.
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Archips purpurana
© Carroll Rudy
Archips purpurana
© Dave Beadle
Archips purpurana
© Forest Barnas
Archips purpurana
© D. Lynn Scott
Archips purpurana
© Phil Penketh
Archips purpurana
© Rob Curtis
Archips purpurana
© Jason Dombroskie
Archips purpurana
© Jason Dombroskie
Archips purpurana
22mm – © Jim Vargo
Archips purpurana
21mm – © U. S. National Museum
Archips purpurana
© Canadian National Collection LG

Archips purpurana
© Canadian National Collection LG

Archips purpurana
© M. J. Hatfield LG
on Triosteum aurantiacum
Archips purpurana
© M. J. Hatfield LG
on Bergamot, Monarda fistulosa
Archips purpurana
© M. J. Hatfield LG
on Bergamot, Monarda fistulosa
Archips purpurana
© Jennifer Forman Orth LG
reared on Sedum
Archips purpurana
© Marcie O'Connor LG
in shelter in Prairie Alumroot
Archips purpurana
© Marcie O'Connor LG
in shelter in Prairie Alumroot
Archips purpurana
© Louise Dawson LG


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