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Tortricidae
51a0510.5 – 2729   Lobesia spiraeae (McDunnough, 1938)

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Distribution: USA: ME; Canada: NB, NL, QC,
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Synonymy:
  • spiraeae (McDunnough, 1938) (Polychrosis) - MONA 1983: 2729
      Type locality: Canada. "Nova Scotia, Petite River".
  • bicinctana of authors; (not Duponchel, 1843) (Grapholitha) misappl.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Lobesia spiraeae (McDunnough, 1938), described as a subspecies of [2729] Lobesia bicinctana (Duponchel, 1843), extralimital (Palearctic), is raised to full species in Gilligan et al. (2020), Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.
    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., J.W. Brown, J, Baixeras, 2020. Immigrant Tortricidae: Holarctic versus Introduced Species in North America. Insects, 11(9), 594: 1-59.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Lobesia spiraeae
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