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Tortricidae
51a0818 – 2994   Eucosma montanana (Walsingham, 1884)

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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • montanana Walsingham 1884 (Semasia) - MONA 1983: 2994
  • clarkei Blanchard & Knudson 1983 (Phaneta)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Eucosma montanana (Walsingham, 1884), formerly placed in the genus Phaneta, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337, includes as a synonym 3002.1 Phaneta clarkei (Blanchard & Knudson, 1983), Wright & Gilligan, 2015:72
    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, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.
    • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 100.129. (PDF)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • 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.
    Eucosma montanana
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    Eucosma montanana
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    Eucosma montanana
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