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Species Ancylis tineana - Hodges#3386

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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 Enarmoniini
Genus Ancylis
Species tineana (Ancylis tineana - Hodges#3386)
Hodges Number
3386
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ancylis tineana (Hübner, [1799])
Tortrix tineana Hübner, [1799]
Size
Wingspan: 14-16 mm (1).
Identification
"A striking species easily recognized by its unique genitalia" (1).
Range
Heinrich (1923) included records from Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, and New Hampshire. (1). MPG includes additional records from Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Minnesota, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Vermont (2).
Season
MPG includes records from May to August (2).
Food
Heinrich (1923) includes Populus as a host (1).
Print References
Hübner, J. [1799]. Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge 7: Pl.13, f.81.
Internet References
Species page at Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
Species page at The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Jacob Hübner (1761-1826)
Works Cited
1.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.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 9 March, 2017 - 8:32pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 12 January, 2018 - 9:16pm

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