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Tortricidae 51a0632.1 – 2831.3   Argyroploce lediana (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Distribution: Canada: YT, AB, MB, QC, NL, NB, NS (BOLD 2022). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lediana (Linnaeus, 1758) (Phalaena)   Type locality: Latvia. Ramdau. lienigiana (Lienig & Zeller, 1846) (Penthina) szmyti Toll, 1957 (Argyroploce) westwoodana (Zetterstedt, 1839) (Conchylis) Taxonomic Notes: Argyroploce lediana (Linnaeus, 1758) is now recognized within the North American fauna based on multiple DNA barcoded specimens from across Canada, generic placement following Aarvik (2017).

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. Linnaeus, C., 1758. Systema Naturae, 10th ed. (251): 532.

DNA - Austria - LG – (cc) Wolfgang Stark

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