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Tortricidae 51a0532 – 2756   Apotomis frigidana (Packard, 1867)

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Distribution: Canada: ON, MB, AB; USA: AK. Genitalia: See Adamski & Peters (1986), Heinrich (1926). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: frigidana (Packard, 1867) (Penthina) - MONA 1983: 2756   Type locality: Canada, Labrador. moeschleri (Kennel, 1900) (Penthina)

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. Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 116; figs. 267, 376.

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