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Tortricidae 51a0011 – 3511   Acleris rhombana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)              Rhomboid Tortrix

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Distribution: Introduced from Eurasia. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: rhombana [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775 (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 3511 centrana Fabricius 1794 (?Pyralis) ciliana Hübner [1796-1799] (Tortrix) contaminana Hübner [1796-1799] (Tortrix) dimidiana Frölich 1828 (Tortrix) obscurana Donovan [1806] (Phalaena) reticulana Ström 1783 (Phalaena)

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., J.W. Brown, J, Baixeras, 2020. Immigrant Tortricidae: Holarctic versus Introduced Species in North America. Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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