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Tortricidae
51a0102.1 – 3851   Honca grandis (Busck, 1907)
Distribution Data for Honca grandis
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Synonymy:
  • grandis (Busck, 1907) (Phalonia) - MONA 1983: 3826
  • Taxonomic Notes: Honca grandis (Busck, 1907) was formerly unassigned to genus in Meltzer & Brown (2014). Pogue (1986) proposed the genus Honca for this species in his unpublished Ph.D. dissertation and is nomen nudum (unavaillable). Brown (2019) published the name Honca, new genus, Zootaxa, 4671 (2): 203.
    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.
    • Metzler, E.H. & J.W. Brown, 2014. An updated check list of the Cochylina (Tortricidae, Tortricinae, Euliini) of North America north of Mexico including Greenland, with comments on classification and identification. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 68(4): 274-282.
    Honca grandis
    LG – © John W. Brown
    Honca grandis
    - 27mm – © U. S. National Museum

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