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Tortricidae 621317.00 – 3438   Ephippiphora eclipsana (Zeller, 1876)

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Distribution: Type locality: Dallas, TX. Larva and Host Plants: Leadplant (Amorpha canescens) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Grapholitha eclipsana Zeller, 1876 Taxonomic Notes: Ephippiphora eclipsana (Zeller, 1876), n. comb. in Hu et al. (2023: Appendix S4), was formerly in the genus Grapholita.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 178.291. (out of print) Hu, G-L, J. Brown, M. Heikkilä, L. Aarvik, M. Mutanen, 2023. Molecular phylogeny, divergence time, biogeography and trends in host plant usage in the agriculturally important tortricid tribe Grapholitini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). Cladistics, 39(5): Appendix S4. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Zeller. P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 298.

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