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Pyralidae
80a0503 – 5968   Zophodia grossulariella (Hübner, [1809])
             Gooseberry Fruitworm

- gen. - © Jonathan Gagnon
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Synonymy:
  • grossulariella (Hübner, [1809]) (Tinea)
      Type locality: Germany.
  • bella Hulst, 1892 (Zophodia)
      Type locality: Massachusetts.
  • convolutella (Hübner, [1796]) (Tinea) preocc.
  • dilativitta Dyar, 1925 (Zophodia)
      Type locality: San Diego, CA.
  • franconiella (Hulst, 1890) (Euzophera)
      Type locality: Franconia, New Hampshire.
  • grossulariae (Riley, 1869) (Pempelia)
      Type locality: Missouri.
  • grossularialis Hübner, [1825] (Zophodia) emend.
      Type locality: Germany.
  • ihouna Dyar, 1925 (Zophodia)
      Type locality: Southern Utah
  • magnificans Dyar, 1925 (Zophodia)
      Type locality: Seattle, WA.
  • pallidella Lambillon, 1921 (Zophodia)
      Type locality: Belgium.
  • turbatella (Grote, 1878) (Dakruma)
      Type locality: Oldtown, ME.
  • robineaui (Leraut, 1997) (Dakruma)
      Type locality: France, Hautes-Alpes.
  • vairesica Leraut, 2014 (Zophodia)
      Type locality: France, Saine-et-Marne, Vaires-sur-Marne.
  • 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.
    • Dyar, H.G., 1925. Some new American Phycitinae. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 13: 220-226.
    • Grote, A.R., 1878. Art. XXVII. Preliminary Studies On The North American Pyralidae. I. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4(3): 702.
    • Neunzig, H. H., 1997. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.4: p. 37; pl. 2.1-2. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 26.23f; p. 195. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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