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Tortricidae
51a0477 – 2706   Bactra furfurana (Haworth, 1811)
             The Mottled Bran

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Genitalia: See Heinrich (1926).
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • furfurana (Haworth, 1811) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: 2706
      Type locality: England.
  • acutana (Eversmann, 1844) (Cochylis)
  • canuisana (Millière, 1874) (Sciaphila)
  • helophaea Meyrick, 1928 (Bactra)
  • iranica Diakonoff, 1959 (Bactra)
  • kurentsovi Diakonoff, 1962 (Bactra)
  • lamana (Lienig & Zeller, 1846) (Phoxopteris)
  • longinqua Diakonoff, 1959 (Bactra)
  • scirpana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851) (Tortrix)
  • 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.
    • Diakonoff, 1964. Further records and descriptions of the species of Bactra Stephens ( Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 70(1): 20.
    • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 38.1. (PDF)
    • Haworth, A.H., 1803-1828. Lepidoptera Britannica, 3: 466.
    • Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 83; figs. 45, 170, 343.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 14.19m; p. 130. Book Review and ordering
    • Powell, J.A., 1997. Three Additional Bactra In California, One Native But Overlooked, One Probably Introduced, One New Species (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 51(2): 128-134.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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