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Tortricidae
51a0443 – 3732   Platynota flavedana Clemens, 1860
             Black-shaded Platynota
© Mark Dreiling © David Reed
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:
  • flavedana Clemens, 1860 (Platynota) - MONA 1983: 3732
  • concursana (Walker, 1863) (Teras)
  • iridana Barnes & Busck, 1920 (Platynota)
  • laterana (Robinson, 1869) (Teras)
  • tinctana (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.
    • 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. & J. W. Brown, 2012. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 8.1: p. 130; pl. E.45-50. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Platynota flavedana
    © Lisa Ames
    Platynota flavedana
    © Bob Patterson - f.
    Platynota flavedana
    © Bob Patterson - m.
    Platynota flavedana
    © Mark Dreiling - DNA
    Platynota flavedana
    © Ken Childs
    Platynota flavedana
    © Carol Wolf
    Platynota flavedana
    - 17mm – © Jim Vargo
    Platynota flavedana
    - 13mm – © Jim Vargo
    Platynota flavedana
    18mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Platynota flavedana
    16mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Platynota flavedana
    13mm – © U. S. National Museum

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