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Tortricidae
51a0309 – 3644   Choristoneura lambertiana (Busck, 1915)

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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:
  • lambertiana (Busck, 1915) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3644
  • ssp. a. lambertiana (Busck, 1915) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3644
      Type locality: Oakland, OR; holotype label reads Ashland, OR.
  • ssp. b. ponderosana Obraztsov, 1962 (Choristoneura)
      Type locality: Sugar Loaf, CO.
  • ssp. c. subretiniana Obraztsov, 1962 (Choristoneura)
      Type locality: Monachee, Tulare Co., CA.
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Busck, A., 1915. Descriptions of new North American microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 17(2): 86.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 18.40m, 18.41m; p. 151. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    19mm – © Jim Vargo
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    18mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    23mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    19mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Choristoneura lambertiana
    - 21mm – © U. S. National Museum

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