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Pyralidae
80a0295 – 5802   Sciota uvinella (Ragonot, 1887)
             Sweetgum Leafroller

© Robert Zimlich
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • uvinella Ragonot 1887 (Meroptera) - MONA 1983: 5802
  • afflictella Hulst 1900 (Salebria)
  • liquidambarella Dyar 1904 (Meroptera)
  • 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.
    • Hulst, G.D., 1900. Some new genera and species of Phycitinae. The Canadian Entomologist, 32(6): 170 (afflictella).
    • Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 121; pl. 9.24. order or free PDF
    • Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, 1-20 - PDF.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Sciota uvinella
    © Bob Patterson
    Sciota uvinella
    © Machele White
    Sciota uvinella
    © Mark Dreiling
    Sciota uvinella
    © Carol Wolf
    Sciota uvinella
    © Jim Vargo
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    between two Liquidambar styraciflua leaves - 12mm
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    between two Liquidambar styraciflua leaves - 4mm
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    from Liquidambar styraciflua - 10mm
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    between two Liquidambar styraciflua leaves - 10mm
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    between two Liquidambar styraciflua leaves - 15mm
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    between two Liquidambar styraciflua leaves - 15mm
    Sciota uvinella
    © George Smiley LG
    8mm

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