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Tortricidae
51a0477.1 – 2708   Bactra maiorina Heinrich, 1923

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Genitalia: See Heinrich (1926) and Powell (1997)
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Synonymy:
  • maiorina Heinrich 1923 (Bactra) - MONA 1983: 2708
  • 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.
    • Diakonoff, 1964. Further records and descriptions of the species of Bactra Stephens ( Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 70(1): 60; figs. 41-43.
    • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 38.2. (PDF)
    • Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 86; figs. 173, 344.
    • Powell, J.A., 1997. Three Additional Bactra In California, One Native But Overlooked, One Probably Introduced, One New Species (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 51(2): 129.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Bactra maiorina
    © Carl Barrentine
    Bactra maiorina
    © Carl Barrentine
    Bactra maiorina
    © Carl Barrentine
    Bactra maiorina
    © Carl Barrentine
    Bactra maiorina
    17mm – © Jim Vargo
    Bactra maiorina
    19mm – © U. S. National Museum

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