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Tortricidae
51a0304 – 3639   Choristoneura retiniana (Walsingham, 1879)
Distribution Data for Choristoneura retiniana
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Distribution: Type locality: Mt. Shasta, Siskiyou Co., CA.
Type locality (C. lindseyana): Warner Mountains, 3 mi E Davis Creek, Modoc Co. CA.

Type locality (C. viridis): Bidwell Creek, Modoc Co. CA.
Similar Species:
  • Choristoneura fumiferana complex: The Choristoneura fumiferana complex includes C. carnana, occidentalis [freemani], fumiferana, lambertiana, orae, pinus, retiniana.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Lozotaenia retiniana Walsingham, 1879
Choristoneura lindseyana Obraztsov, 1962
Choristoneura viridis Freeman, 1967
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 18.38m, 18.39m; p. 151. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Choristoneura retiniana
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Choristoneura retiniana
CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
Choristoneura retiniana
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Choristoneura retiniana
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Choristoneura retiniana
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Choristoneura retiniana
24mm – © U. S. National Museum
Choristoneura retiniana
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