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Tortricidae
51a0105.1 – 3812   Phtheochroa baracana (Busck, 1907)

- © Aaron Hunt
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Synonymy:
  • baracana (Busck, 1907) (Hysterosia) - MONA 1983: 3804
      Type locality: St. Louis, MO.
  • tiscana (Kearfott, 1907) (Hysterosia)
  • vigilans (Meyrick, 1912) (Hysterosia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Phtheochroa baracana: This species was number 3804 in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist).
    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.
    • Busck, A., 1907. A Review of the Tortricid Subfamily Phaloniinae with Descriptions of New American Species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 15: 33.
    • Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 48: 32-36.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Phtheochroa baracana
    - © Aaron Hunt
    Phtheochroa baracana
    14mm – © Jim Vargo
    Phtheochroa baracana
    18mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Phtheochroa baracana
    17mm – © U. S. National Museum

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