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Tortricidae
51a0870 – 2996.1   Eucosma cruentana (Blanchard & Knudson, 1981)

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Synonymy:
  • cruentana Blanchard & Knudson 1981 (Phaneta); Type locality: Holotype: Engeling Wildlife Management Area, Anderson Co., TX
  • Taxonomic Notes: Eucosma cruentana (Blanchard & Knudson, 1981), n. sp., J. Lepid. Soc. 35: 169., was formerly placed in the genus Phaneta, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.
    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.
    • Blanchard, A. & E.C. Knudson, 1981. Two new species of the tribe Eucosmini (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 35(3): 169-172.
    • Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.
    • Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2015. Eucosma Hübner of the contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.4: 1-256, order.

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