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Tortricidae 620046.00 – 3545   Acleris minuta (Robinson, 1869)              Yellowheaded Fireworm

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Description/ Field Marks: See TortAI species page at idtools.org Genitalia: See TortAI species page at idtools.org Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Tortrix minuta Robinson, 1869 • Tortrix cinderella Riley, 1872 • Tortrix malivorana Le Baron, 1871 • Tortrix vacciniivorana Packard, 1870 • Teras variolana Zeller, 1876

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Gilligan, T. M. & M. E. Epstein, 2014. Tortricids of Agricultural Importance to the United States (TortAI). Identification Technology Program (ITP), USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST, Fort Collins, CO, species page at idtools.org. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Zeller. P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 207-360.

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