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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Olethreutini » Zomaria » Andromedana Moth - Hodges#2752 (Zomaria andromedana)

Species Zomaria andromedana - Andromedana Moth - Hodges#2752

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

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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 andromedana (Andromedana Moth - Hodges#2752)

Hodges Number

2752

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Zomaria andromedana (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917)

Olethreutes andromedana Barnes & McDunnough, 1917 (1)

Phylogenetic sequence #620520

Explanation of Names

Specific epithet for the generic placement of the host plant (Andromada).

Size

Wingspan 12-15 mm. (2)

Range

Florida. (1)

Life Cycle

Larvae feed on Rusty Lyonia (Lyonia ferruginea, formerly in the genus Andromada). (3)

Print References

Barnes, Wm. & J.H. McDunnough. 1917. A few remarks on Grossbeck's list of lepidoptera with descriptions of new species. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America 3(4): 223. (1)

Heinrich, C., 1926. Bulletin - United States National Museum. 132: 113; pl. 33, fig. 198 (gen., f.); pl. 70, fig. 410 (gen., m.). (2)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (4)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)

James Halliday McDunnough (1877-1962) - obituary/biography

William Barnes (1860-1930) - biography

Works Cited

1.	Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America (Vols. 1-4) William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough. 1911. Decatur ILL., The Review Press.

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.	New host records for Olethreutinae (Tortricidae) Richard L. Brown, J. F. Gates Clarke, Dale H. Habeck. 1983. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 37(3): 224-227.

4.	North American Moth Photographers Group

5.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 2 March, 2008 - 4:50pm
Additional contributions by cotinis, Steve Nanz, Randy Hardy
Last updated 1 May, 2018 - 12:26pm

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