Tortricidae
51a0207.1 –
3833.1 Platphalonidia magdalenae
(Metzler & Albu, 2013)
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DNA © Mark Dreiling
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| Distribution: |
CA east to FL and north to MD based on BOLD data for the BIN group containing paratypes of P. magdalenae. |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
This species is associated with Centromadia pungens ssp. pungens on which the they were found nectaring. |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
magdalenae (Metzler & Albu, 2013) (Platphalonia)
Type locality: Holotype: Allensworth, Tulare Co., CA. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Platphalonidia magdalenae (Metzler & Albu, 2013), n. sp., Jour. Lepid. Soc. 67(3): 156-160, was formerly in the genus Platphalonia, revised status, Brown et al. (2019:S2). |
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| 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.
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAA1128 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
- Brown, J.W. L. Aarvik, M. Heikkila, R. Brown, M. Mutanen, 2019. A molecular phylogeny of Cochylina, with confirmation of its relationship to Euliina (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Systematic Entomology, 45(1): 1-15; Appendix S2.
- Metzler, E.H. & V. Albu, 2013. The description of Platphalonia magdalenae (Tortricidae, Tortricinae, Euliini, Cochylina) found nectaring diurnally on Centromadia pungens (Asteraceae) in the Central Valley of California along with a list of species of Platphalonia. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 67(3): 156-160.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
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DNA © Mark Dreiling
 - gen. - © Royal Tyler
- gen. - © Royal Tyler
 - gen. - © Royal Tyler
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Paratype - LG – © Valeriu Albu
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