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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Olethreutini » Endothenia » Verbena Bud Moth - Hodges#2738 (Endothenia hebesana)

Species Endothenia hebesana - Verbena Bud Moth - Hodges#2738

Classification · Hodges Number · Other Common Names · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Food · Life Cycle · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Small technicolor moth - Endothenia hebesana Tortricid - Endothenia hebesana Verbena Bud Moth? - Endothenia hebesana Arizona Moth - Endothenia hebesana Endothenia hebesana - male Endothenia hebesana - Verbena Bud Moth - Endothenia hebesana Inside Seed Capsules of Gentiana andrewsii - Endothenia hebesana worn tortricid moth - Endothenia hebesana
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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 Endothenia
Species hebesana (Verbena Bud Moth - Hodges#2738)
Hodges Number
2738
Other Common Names
Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Endothenia hebesana (Walker, 1863)
Sciaphila hebesana Walker, 1863 (1)
Olethreutes daeckiana (Kearfott, 1907)
Size
FWL = 5.0-8.2 mm. (2)
Identification
Food
Feeds on developing seeds of host plant. May use many different plants as hosts including Antirrhinum, Gentiana, Gerardia, Iris, Orthocarpus, Penstemon, Physostegia, Solidago, Stachys, Teucrium, Tigridia, Verbascum, Verbeena, Veronica, Sarracenia, Scrophularia, Scutellaria. (U of Alberta) Also Castilleja sessiliflora. (MJ Hatfield)
Life Cycle
larva, larva inside pod of Castilleja sessiliflora, pupa in Teucrium canadense, adult, adult
Print References
Walker, F. 1863. Tortricites & Tineites. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 28: 342. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
BOLD Systems (4)
E. H. Strickland Entomological Museum (2)
Francis Walker (Wikipedia)
Works Cited
1.List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII – Tortricites and Tineites
Francis Walker. 1863. British Museum (Natural History), p.287-561.
2.University of Alberta Entomology Collection
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 29 July, 2007 - 9:49pm
Additional contributions by Tony-2, Robert Lord Zimlich, marcie oconnor, Randy Hardy
Last updated 18 March, 2020 - 3:26pm

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