Tortricidae
51a0632.3 –
2855 Argyroploce mengelana
(Fernald, 1894)
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| Distribution: |
Canada: YT; USA: Alaska; Greenland. (Jalava & Miller 1998) |
| Genitalia: |
See Heinrich (1926) and Miller & Jalava (2000). |
| Similar Species: |
- 51a0631 Argyroploce aquilonana: is separated by genitalia. Caution: DNA barcode places both mengelana and aquilonana in the same BIN group.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
mengelana (Fernald, 1894) (Sericoris) - MONA 1983: 2855; Lectotype: "McCormick Bay, North Greenland [~30 km northwest of Qaanaaq]".
Note: Lectotype designated by Miller (1970). groenlandicana (Bang-Haas, 1896) (Penthina); Lectotype: Greenland |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Argyroploce mengelana (Fernald, 1894), current placement following Aarvik et al. (2017), was formerly in the genus Olethreutes. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Aarvik, L., 2017. Fauna Europaea: Tortricidae. In: Fauna Europaea: Lepidoptera, Moths. Fauna Europaea Version 2017.06. Karsholt, O. & van Nieukerken, E. J., editors. Museum für Naturkunde: Berlin, Germany. website [accessed on 5 January 2023]
- Barcode of Life (BOLD)
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAB9941 (part).
- Fernald, C.H., 1894. North Greenland Microlepidoptera. Entomological News, 5(5): 131.
- Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 187; pl. 41, fig. 251; pl. 76, fig. 446.
- Jalava, J., W.E. Miller, 1998. Boreal Olethreutini 1. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): synonymies and holarctic records. Entomologica Fennica, 9: 137-142. (free access)
- Miller W.E. & J. Jalava, 2000. Boreal Olethreutini 2. (Tortricidae): wing and genitalia illustrations, a new synonymy, and a new holarctic addition. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society, 54: 49; Figs. 16-18. (read online)
- Miller, W.E., 1970. Fernald types of North American Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 72: 292.
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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 - lectotype - LG – © Todd M. Gilligan
- 15mm – © U. S. National Museum
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