Tortricidae
620368.00 –
3693.1
– Epiphyas postvittana
(Walker, 1863) – Light Brown Apple Moth
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| Distribution: |
Introduced to California from Australia. |
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.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Teras postvittana Walker, 1863
• Teras basialbana Walker, 1863
• Pandemis consociana Walker, 1863
• Tortrix dissipata Meyrick, 1922
• Dichelia foedana Walker, 1863
• Tortrix oenopa Meyrick, 1910
• Tortrix phaeosticha Turner, 1939
• Tortrix pyrrhula Meyrick, 1910
• Dichelia retractana Walker, 1863
• Dichelia reversana Walker, 1863
• Teras scitulana Walker, 1863
• Teras secretana Walker, 1863
• Tortrix stipularis Meyrick, 1910
• Dichelia vicariana Walker, 1869 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Epiphyas postvittana (Walker, 1863) is now recognized among the North American fauna north of Mexico from California in 2006. |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- 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.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 19.8m, .9m, .10f, .11f; p. 153. Book Review and ordering
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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