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Species Pelochrista laticurva - Hodges#3027

Representative Images

Pelochrista laticurva - male Pelochrista laticurva - male Pelochrista laticurva - male Pelochrista laticurva - male Pelochrista laticurva - male Pelochrista laticurva - female Pelochrista laticurva - female
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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 Eucosmini
Genus Pelochrista
No Taxon (agassizii group)
Species laticurva (Pelochrista laticurva - Hodges#3027)

Hodges Number

3027

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Pelochrista laticurva (Heinrich, 1929)
Eucosma laticurva Heinrich, 1929

Range

Holotype: Sierra Nevada, CA.

Print References

Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 29; pl. B, 3a-d; pl. 1, 3a-e. (PDF)
Heinrich, C., 1929. Notes on some North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae . Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 75(8): 4.
Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2017. Pelochrista Lederer of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.5: 29; pl. B, 3a-d; pl. 1, 3a-e, order.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)
Barcode of Life (BOLD) (2)

Works Cited

1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 8 June, 2024 - 4:21am

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