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Tortricidae 51a0632.3 – 2855   Argyroploce mengelana (Fernald, 1894)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: mengelana (Fernald, 1894) (Sericoris) - MONA 1983: 2855 groenlandicana (Bang-Haas, 1896) (Penthina) Taxonomic Notes: Argyroploce mengelana (Fernald, 1894), current placement following Aarvik et al. (2017), was formerly in the genus Olethreutes.

References

Aarvik, L., B.Å. Bengtsson, H. Elven, P. Ivinskis, U. Jürivete, O. Karsholt, M. Mutanen, N. Savenkov, 2017. Nordic-Baltic Checklist of Lepidoptera. Norwegian Journal of Entomology, Supplement 3: 1-236. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Fernald, C.H., 1894. Descriptions of Pyralidae from the Death Valley. Insect Life. U.S. Department Agriculture, 6: 255-257.

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