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Tortricidae
51a0333 – 3660   Archips grisea (Robinson, 1869)
             Gray Archips

- © David Reed
Description/
Field Marks:
See TortAI species page at idtools.org. Note strong sexual dimorphism. Females are less well marked and lack the dark basal spot of males.
Genitalia: See TortAI species page at idtools.org. Note strong sexual dimorphism.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • grisea (Robinson, 1869) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3660
      Type locality: Ohio.
  • brauniana Kearfott, 1907 (Archips)
  • 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.
    • Robinson, C.T., 1869. Notes on American Tortricidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 2: 268.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Archips grisea
    - © Monica Krancevic
    Archips grisea
    © Mark Dreiling - DNA
    Archips grisea
    © Sam Houston
    Archips grisea
    © Ken Childs
    Archips grisea
    - 18mm – © Jim Vargo
    Archips grisea
    - 18mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Archips grisea
    - 18mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Archips grisea
    - 22mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Archips grisea
    © George Smiley LG
    on Quercus phellos - 18mm
    Archips grisea
    © George Smiley LG
    on Crataegus marshallii - 20mm

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