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Tortricidae 51a1270.1n – 3333.31   Catastega altana Brown & Brown, 2023

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Distribution: USA: southern Arizona. Genitalia: See Brown & Brown (2023) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: altana Brown & Brown 2023 (Catastega); Type locality: Holotype: Mexico, Jalisco, 10.8 mi N Hwy 54, Parque Volcan Fuego Taxonomic Notes: Catastega altana Brown & Brown, 2023, n. sp., Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., 125: 7; figs. 1-3. (new since Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023))

References

Brown, J. W. & R.L. Brown, 2023. A new species of Catastega Clemens, 1862 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) from the mountains of southwestern U.S.A. and Mexico. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 125: 6-10.

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