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Tortricidae
51a1144 – 3241   Zeiraphera improbana (Walker, 1863)
             Larch Needleworm

© Libby & Rick Avis
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Synonymy:
  • improbana (Walker, 1863) (Sciaphila) - MONA 1983: 3241
  • diffiniana (Walker, 1863) (Paedisca)
  • diniana of authors; (not Guenée, 1845) (Sphaleroptera) misappl.
  • griseana of authors; (not Hübner, 1799) (Tortrix) misappl.
  • indivisana (Walker, 1863) (Sciaphila)
  • pinicolana of authors; (not Lienig & Zeller, 1846) (Grapholitha) misappl.
  • pseudotsugana (Kearfott, 1904) (Cydia)
  • References
    Zeiraphera improbana
    © John Davis
    Zeiraphera improbana
    © Kevin Hall
    Zeiraphera improbana
    19mm – © Jim Vargo
    Zeiraphera improbana
    © Josée Quimper (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Larix laricina
    Zeiraphera improbana
    © Roxanne Bertrand (Quebec.ca) LG
    on Larix laricina
    Zeiraphera improbana
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Zeiraphera improbana
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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