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Tortricidae
51a0261 – 3602   Argyrotaenia pinatubana (Kearfott, 1905)
             Pine Tube Moth

© Tom Murray
Distribution: Primarily southeastern US.
Similar Species:
  • Argyrotaenia kimballi
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pinatubana Kearfott 1905 (Eulia) - MONA 1983: 3602
  • piritubana Meyrick 1913 (Eulia)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Bob Patterson
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © David Bree
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Hugh McGuinness
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Bob Patterson
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Bob Patterson
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Bob Patterson
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    12mm – © Jim Vargo
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    17mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    17mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Jason Dombroskie

    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Tom Murray

    Argyrotaenia pinatubana
    © Tom Murray


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