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Tortricidae
51a0247 – 3592.1   Pandemis heparana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
             Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix

© David Reed
Distribution: Introduced from Eurasia
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:
  • heparana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Tortrix)
  • cappana (Villers, 1789) (Phalaena)
  • carpiniana (Hübner, [1796-1799]) (Tortrix)
  • fasciana (Fabricius, 1787) (Pyralis)
  • jamaicana (Walker, 1863) (Teras)
  • padana (Schrank, 1802) (Tortrix)
  • pasquayana ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Tortrix)
  • rubrana (Sodoffsky, 1830) (Tortrix)
  • subclarana Caradja, 1931 (Pandemis)
  • vulpisana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851) (Tortrix)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Pandemis heparana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) is now recognized among the North American fauna north of Mexico.
    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
    Pandemis heparana
    © Dick Wilson - DNA
    Pandemis heparana
    © Steve Nanz
    Pandemis heparana
    © E. LaGasa & WSDA
    Pandemis heparana
    © E. LaGasa & WSDA
    Pandemis heparana
    23mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Pandemis heparana
    © Eric LaGasa & WSDA LG


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