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Tortricidae 51a1186.1 – 3287   Crocidosema perplexana (Fernald, 1901)

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Genitalia: See Heinrich (1923). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: perplexana (Fernald, 1901) (Epiblema) - MONA 1983: 3287; TL: Palm Beach, FL. Taxonomic Notes: Crocidosema perplexana (Fernald, 1901), formerly in the genus Epinotia, is assigned to Crocidosema in Gilligan et al. (2018), T@RTS: Online Cat. (updated 9/29/2007).

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Fernald, C.H., 1901. New Pyralidae and Tortricidae from Palm Beach, Florida. Journal of The New York Entomological Society, 9(2): 51. Gilligan, T.M., J. Baixeras, & J.W. Brown, 2018. T@RTS: Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). website Heinrich, C., 1923. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 123: 202; pl. 54, fig. 375. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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