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Tortricidae 51a0171.1 – 3805   Phalonidia elderana (Kearfott, 1907)

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Distribution: Holotype: Anglesea, NJ. Similar Species: 3767 Cochylichroa aurorana (Kearfott, 1907) 3802 Lorita baccharivora Pogue, 1988 Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Phalonia elderana Kearfott, 1907 • Phalonia helonoma Meyrick, 1912 Taxonomic Notes: Phalonidia elderana: This species was number 3821 in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist).

References

Kearfott, W.D., 1907. New North American Tortricidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 33(1): 84. Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 48: 32-36. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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