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Species Epinotia normanana - Hodges#3336

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tortricoidea (Tortricid Moths)
Family Tortricidae (Tortricid Moths)
Subfamily Olethreutinae
Tribe Eucosmini
Genus Epinotia
Species normanana (Epinotia normanana - Hodges#3336)
Hodges Number
3336
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Epinotia normanana Kearfott, 1907 (1)
phologenetic sequence # 621244
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet in honor of Mr. Norman Criddle (1875-1933), Manitoba entomologist and illustrator, who collected the specimens. (1)
Size
Wingspan 9-10.5 mm. (2)
Identification
Adult - See original description in Print References. (1)
Range
Records from Manitoba, Quebec, Maine and California. (3), (1)
Types and other material: Aweme, Manitoba (Norman Criddle, June 27, 1905).
Food
The Tortricidae Foodplant Database, (http://www.tortricidae.com/foodplants_by_species.pdf) (p. 211) has larval hosts as: Norway Spruce (Picea abies), White Spruce (P. glauca), Colorado or Blue Spruce (P. pungens), and Red Spruce (P. rubens).
Print References
Kearfott, W.D. 1907. New micro-leidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist 39(5): 156 (1)
Works Cited
1.New Micro-Lepidoptera
Kearfott, W.D. 1907. The Canadian Entomologist 39: 153-160.
2.Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae
Carl Heinrich. 1923. United States National Museum Bulletin 123: 1-298.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems