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Tortricidae 51a0449 – 3736   Platynota stultana Walsingham, 1884

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Distribution: Introduced. 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: stultana Walsingham, 1884 (Platynota) - MONA 1983: 3736; TL: Sonora, Mexico. chiquitana Barnes & Busck, 1920 (Platynota)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) 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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Powell, J. A. & J. W. Brown, 2012. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 8.1: p. 136; pl. F.17-21. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 19.42m, 19.43f; p. 155. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Trematerraa, P. & M. Colaccia, 2022. Platynota Stultana Walsingham, 1884 (Lepidoptera Tortricidae) found in Italy, invasive pest in Europe. Redia, 105: 183-189.

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