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Tortricidae 51a0710 – 2882   Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock, 1880)              Nantucket Pine Tip Moth

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Similar Species: 51a0713 Rhyacionia aktita 51a0711 Rhyacionia bushnelli 51a0712 Rhyacionia sonia Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: frustrana (Comstock, 1880) (Retinia) - MONA 1983: 2882

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) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Factsheet at Florida Featured Creatures. Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 86.96. (PDF) Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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