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Tortricidae 51a0256 – 3598   Argyrotaenia montezumae (Walsingham, 1914)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: montezumae (Walsingham, 1914) (Tortrix) extralim. - MONA 1983: 3598 impositana (Walsingham, 1914) (Tortrix) ssp. a. huachucensis Obraztsov, 1961 (Argyrotaenia)

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. Obraztsov, N.S., 1961. Descriptions of and notes on North and Central American species of Argyrotaenia, with the description of a new genus (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). American Museum Novitates, 2048: 1-42. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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