MPG (species pages only) MPG (entire website) Entire Web

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Tortricidae 51a0872.2 – 2951.2   Eucosma cana (Haworth, 1811)              The Hoary Sealed

Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose.

Large Map & Chart Report Errors About Maps

Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cana (Haworth, 1811) (Tortrix) - MONA 1983: [NEW] carduana (Guenée, 1845) (Catoptria) marmorana (Fabricius, 1798) (Pyralis) monetulana (Hübner, [1817]) (Tortrix) subvittana (Staudinger, 1892) (Grapholitha) Taxonomic Notes: Eucosma cana (Haworth, 1811), previously added tentatively to the NA list based on DNA evidence, is formally added in Gilligan et al. (2020), Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.

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. Haworth, A.H., 1803-1828. Lepidoptera Britannica, 3: 456. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Moth Dissection UK Species Page at iNaturalist

Photographs are needed for this species.

Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone