Tortricidae
51a0983.1 –
3132.7 Pelochrista costastriata
(Wright, 2011)
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Description/
Field Marks: |
Mean FWL - 7.9 mm (Gilligan & Wright, 2013). Forewing lacks a mid-costal dark patch. |
| Similar Species: |
- Pelochrista consobrinana (Heinrich, 1923) is smaller and typically has a forewing with a mid-costal dark patch.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
costastriata Wright 2011 (Eucosma) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Pelochrista costastriata (Wright, 2011), n. sp., Jour. Lepid. Soc. 65(2): 114, was formerly placed in the genus Eucosma, Gilligan et al. (2013), Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337. |
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| 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.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2017. Pelochrista Lederer of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.5: 1-376, order.
- Wright, D.J., 2011. Review of the Eucosma pulveratana (Walsingham) species group, with descriptions of eight new species (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 65(2): 101-118..
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[T] - © Carl Barrentine
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20mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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