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Tortricidae 51a1355 – 3469   Cydia candana (Forbes, 1923)

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Distribution: Type locality: Oak Station, PA Seasonality and Size: Flight: March to September Genitalia: See Heinrich (1926) figs. 152, 325. Similar Species: Cydia laricana has the white costal markings paired and often fused, not evenly distributed as in candana, one pair at the start of the median fascia (anti-median), which is not always present, followed by four more. Also, it has a longer flight period is longer, March to September. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Laspeyresia candana Forbes, 1923

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. Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 181.298. (out of print) Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 54; figs. 152, 325. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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