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Tortricidae
51a0010 – 3510   Acleris nivisellana (Walsingham, 1879)
             Snowy-shouldered Acleris

© Tom Murray
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:
  • nivisellana Walsingham 1879 (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3510
  • 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.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Acleris nivisellana
    © Bob Patterson
    Acleris nivisellana
    © Joanne Shuman
    Acleris nivisellana
    © Nolie Schneider
    Acleris nivisellana
    © Chris Adam
    Acleris nivisellana
    © E. LaGasa & WSDA
    Acleris nivisellana
    15mm – © Jim Vargo
    Acleris nivisellana
    17mm – © U. S. National Museum

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