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Tortricidae
620110.003759.1Aethes promptana (Robinson, 1869)

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Description/
Field Marks:
See Sabourin et al. (2002), Jour. Lepid. Soc., 56(4): 221; Fig. 1a-d.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Conchylis promptana Robinson, 1869
Taxonomic Notes: Aethes promptana: This species was number 3844 in the 1983 Hodges Checklist.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Sabourin, M., W.E. Miller, E.H. Metzler, J.T. Vargo, 2002. Revised identities and new species of Aethes from Midwestern North America (Tortricidae). Journal of The Lepidopterists' Society, 56(4): 216-233.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Aethes promptana
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Aethes promptana
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Aethes promptana
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