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Tortricidae 51a0897.2 – 3038   Pelochrista argentialbana (Walsingham, 1879)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: argentialbana (Walsingham, 1879) (Paedisca) agricolana of authors; (not Walsingham, 1879) (Paedisca) misid. flavana (Fernald, 1905) (Eucosma) ochreana (Clemens, 1865) (Steganoptycha) pergandeana (Fernald, 1905) (Eucosma) Taxonomic Notes: Pelochrista argentialbana (Walsingham, 1879), revised status (Wright & Gilligan 2017), was treated as a subspecies of P. agricolana (Walsingham, 1879) in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist).

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. Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 104.139. (PDF) Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2017. Pelochrista Lederer of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.5: 1-376, order.

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