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Tortricidae 51a0527 – 2760   Apotomis bifida (McDunnough, 1938)

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Distribution: Ontario. Genitalia: See Adamski & Peters (1986). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: bifida (McDunnough, 1938) (Aphania) - MONA 1983: 2760   Type locality: Holotype: Ontario, Canada.

References

Adamski, D. & T.M. Peters, 1986. Review of Nearctic Apotomis Hubner (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olerthreutini). The Canadian Entomologist, 118(7): 649-689. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Davis, D.R. & J.R. Stonis, 2007. A revision of the New World plant-mining moths of the family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea) Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 625: 1-212. Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 1-216.

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