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Limacodidae 660010.00 – 4652   Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864              Early Button Slug Moth

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Distribution: Suggested by Heppner as a species straying into, but not breeding in, Florida. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864 • Tortricidia crypta Dyar, 1902

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 20.46m, 20.47f; p. 163. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Wagner, D.L., 2005. Caterpillars of Eastern North America. Princeton University Press, 1-512.

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