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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Cochylini » Eugnosta » Eugnosta brownana - Hodges#3764.1 (Eugnosta brownana)

Species Eugnosta brownana - Hodges#3764.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

#3764.1 - Eugnosta brownana? - Eugnosta brownana

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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 Tortricinae

Tribe Cochylini

Genus Eugnosta

Species brownana (Eugnosta brownana - Hodges#3764.1)

Hodges Number

3764.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Eugnosta brownana Metzler & Forbes, 2012 (1)

Explanation of Names

"The specific name of this species, brownana recognizes John W. Brown’s contributions to the study of Tortricidae. John Brown shares personal friendships with Greg Forbes and Eric Metzler that span many years." (1)

Size

Forewing length 4.2–7.1 mm. (1)

Identification

See Metzler & Forbes, 2012 in Print References below.

Range

Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. (1)

Holotype male: White Sands National Monument, Otero County, New Mexico, 17 May 2010 (Eric. H. Metzler). (1)

Print References

Metzler, E.H. & Forbes, G.S. 2012. The Lepidoptera of White Sands National Monument 5: Two new species of Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Tortricinae) Zootaxa 3444: 51–60. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (2)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)

Eric H. Metzler

Gregory S. Forbes

Works Cited

1.	The Lepidoptera of White Sands National Monument 5: Two new species of Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Tortricinae). Eric .H. Metzler & Gregory S. Forbes. 2012. Zootaxa 3444: 51-60.

2.	North American Moth Photographers Group

3.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Steve Nanz on 11 December, 2015 - 2:26pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 1 February, 2018 - 5:35pm

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