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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Cochylini » Anopina » Anopina triangulana - Hodges#3583 (Anopina triangulana)

Species Anopina triangulana - Hodges#3583

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Moth with nknown ID. Similar in size and shape to Clepsis peritana, but lacking the Tiny Moth - Anopina triangulana Small Moth - Anopina triangulana Anopina triangulana Unknown moth - Anopina triangulana Moth - Anopina triangulana - Anopina triangulana Anopina triangulana? - Anopina triangulana Moth on south-facing stucco wall - Anopina triangulana
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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 Anopina
Species triangulana (Anopina triangulana - Hodges#3583)
Hodges Number
3583
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anopina triangulana (Kearfott, 1908) (1)
Tortrix triangulana Kearfott, 1908 (2)
Phylogenetic sequence #620232
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet for "the most prominent mark on the wing ... a large blackish triangle. (2)
Size
Forewing length 6.5-8.0 mm. (3)
Wingspan 14.5-15.5 mm. (2)
Identification
Adult - pale gray mottled with dark gray and well defined dark triangle beyond midcosta. Females with distal half mostly fuscus clouded, obscuring the triangle, and the basal area is pale ocherous or tan. (3) Also see Obraztsov (1962). (1)
Range
California. (3)
Described material: San Francisco & San Diego, California, (W.S. Wright). (2)
Lectotype male designated by Obraztsov: San Diego, California, July 31, 1907 (W.S. Wright), in USNM. (1)
Season
Active April to November in southern California. (3)
Food
Larval host is willow (Salix). (4)
Print References
Kearfott, W.D., 1908. New North American Tortricidae and Tineina. Journal of The New York Entomological Society 16: 179 (2)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
William D. Kearfott (1864-1917)
Works Cited
1.Anopina, a new genus of the Cnephasiini from the New World (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae)
Nicholas S.Obraztsov. 1962. American Museum Novitates 2082: 1-39.
2.New North American Tortricidæ and Tineina
W. D. Kearfott. 1908. Journal of The New York Entomological Society, 16: 167-188.
3.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
4.HOSTS - The Hostplants and Caterpillars Database
Contributed by tom murray on 6 December, 2008 - 3:29pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 31 January, 2018 - 4:33pm

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