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Broken-lined Zomaria - Hodges#2750 (Zomaria interruptolineana)
Species
Zomaria interruptolineana
- Broken-lined Zomaria - Hodges#2750
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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
Olethreutini
Genus
Zomaria
Species
interruptolineana
(Broken-lined Zomaria - Hodges#2750)
Hodges Number
2750
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Zomaria interruptolineana
(Fernald, 1882)
Penthina interruptolineana
Fernald, 1882
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1
)
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet for the "interrupted black line" through the middle tooth on the median band.
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1
)
Size
Wingspan 12-15 mm.
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2
)
Range
New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, District of Columbia, Ontario.
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2
)
Life Cycle
Larvae are leaf-tiers of huckleberry (
Gaylussacia
) and blueberry (
Vaccinium
).
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2
)
Print References
Fernald, C.H., 1882. Descriptions of new species of Tortricidae.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society
10:
70
.
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1
)
Heinrich, C., 1926. Bulletin - United States National Museum. 132:
112
; pl.
33
, fig. 199 (gen.,
f.
); pl.
70
, fig. 408 (gen.,
m.
).
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2
)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
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3
)
Charles H. Fernald (1838-1921)
Works Cited
1.
Descriptions of new species of Tortricidae.
Charles Henry Fernald. 1882. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 10: 65-72.
2.
Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae
Carl Heinrich. 1926. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 132: 1-216.
3.
BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by
tom murray
on 22 May, 2009 - 11:29pm
Additional contributions by
cotinis
,
Steve Nanz
,
Randy Hardy
Last updated 1 May, 2018 - 4:58am