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Species Cydia fletcherana - Fletcher's Cydia Moth - Hodges#3472

 Hodges #3472 Cydia fletcherana - Cydia fletcherana  Hodges #3472 Cydia fletcherana - Cydia fletcherana Fletcher's Cydia Moth - Hodges#3472 - Cydia fletcherana
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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 Grapholitini
Genus Cydia
Species fletcherana (Fletcher's Cydia Moth - Hodges#3472)
Hodges Number
3472
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cydia fletcherana (Kearfott, 1907)
Enarmonia fletcherana Kearfott 1907 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence #621358
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet in honor of Dr. James Fletcher (1852–1908), botanist and entomologist of the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa. (1)
Size
Wingspan 13-15 mm. (1)
Identification
Adult - see original description in Print References. (1)
Range
Types: Ottawa (C.H. Young, June 18th to July 3rd).
Food
Larval host is Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii). (2)
Print References
Kearfott, W.D. 1907. New micro-lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist 39(4): 127 (1)
Works Cited
1.New micro-leidoptera
W.D. Kearfott. 1907. The Canadian Entomologist 39(1-6): 1-9, 53-60, 77-84, 121-128, 153-160, 211-212.
2.HOSTS - The Hostplants and Caterpillars Database