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Tortricidae
51a1204 – 3291.1   Epinotia sotipena Brown, [1987] 1986
             Black Dash Epinotia

© Ken Childs
Genitalia: See Jour. Lepid. Soc. 40(4): figs. 23, 31.
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • sotipena Brown [1987] 1986 (Epinotia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Epinotia sotipena Brown, 1986 n. sp., Jour. Lepid. Soc. 40(4): 341.
    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.
    • Brown, R.L., 1986. Resurrection of Catastega (Clemens) and revision of the Epinotia vertumnana (Zeller) species-group (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 40(4): 327-346.
    • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 153.247. (PDF)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Epinotia sotipena
    © D. Lynn Scott
    Epinotia sotipena
    © Larry McDaniel
    Epinotia sotipena
    © Carol Wolf
    Epinotia sotipena
    15mm – © Jim Vargo
    Epinotia sotipena
    16mm – © U. S. National Museum
    Epinotia sotipena
    18mm – © U. S. National Museum

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