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Tortricidae 51a0135.1 – 3754   Aethes fernaldana (Walsingham, 1879)

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Description/ Field Marks: An outwardly angled inner fascia from costal to dorsal margin encloses a basal costal patch; a poorly formed subterminal band from anal angle to apex. Similar Species: Aethes baloghi Aethes patricia Aethes seriatana Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fernaldana (Walsingham, 1879) (Cochylis) - MONA 1983: 3754   Type locality: Northern California and southern Oregon.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ABX3788 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Walsingham, L.T.d.G., 1879. North-American Torticidae. Illustrations of typical specimens Lepidopters: Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum, 4: 27.

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