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Tortricidae

51a0321 – 3663.1 Archips podana (Scopoli, 1763)

Large Fruit-tree Tortrix

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Distribution:	Canada: BC, ON; USA: Washington. Introduced from Eurasia.
Description/ Field Marks:	See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Genitalia:	See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Similar Species:	Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:	podana Scopoli 1763 (Phalaena) ameriana Treitschke 1830 (Cacoecia) congenerana Hübner [1823-1824] (Tortrix) fulvana [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775 (Tortrix) meridana Kozlov & Esartia 1991 (Archips) pyrastrana Hübner [1796-1799] (Tortrix) sauberiana Sorhagen 1882 (Tortrix) vulpeculana Fuchs 1903 (Tortrix)
Taxonomic Notes:	Archips podana (Scopoli, 1763) is now recognized among the North American fauna north of Mexico.

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.
Gilligan, T. M. & M. E. Epstein, 2014. Tortricids of Agricultural Importance to the United States (TortAI). Identification Technology Program (ITP), USDA/APHIS/PPQ/CPHST, Fort Collins, CO, species page at idtools.org.
LaGasa, E.H., P. Hertzog, D. Bowden and B. Fair, 2003. Archips podana (Scopoli) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) host survey 2002 - Northwest Washington occurrence of an Old World tree-fruit pest new to the United States. Plant Protection Division, Washington State Department of Agriculture. WSDA PUB 080.
Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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