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Tortricidae
51a0115.1 – 3823   Phtheochroa terminana (Busck, 1907)

LG - (cc) Jonathan Gagnon
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Synonymy:
  • terminana (Busck, 1907) (Hysterosia) - MONA 1983: 3799
      Type locality: Pittsburgh, PA.
  • merrickana (Kearfott, 1907) (Hysterosia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Phtheochroa terminana: This species was number 3799 in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist).
    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.
    • Busck, A., 1907. A Review of the Tortricid Subfamily Phaloniinae with Descriptions of New American Species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 15: 33.
    • Kearfott, W.D., 1907. New Microlepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 39: 59.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Phtheochroa terminana
    © Jonathan Gagnon
    Phtheochroa terminana
    - lectotype (merrickana) - LG – © AMNH
    Phtheochroa terminana
    LG(cc) CBG Photog. Grp.
    Phtheochroa terminana
    19mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Phtheochroa terminana
    22mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Phtheochroa terminana
    - 19mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Phtheochroa terminana
    - holotype (terminana) - LG(cc) USNM

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