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Species Eucosma floridana - Hodges#3144

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Eucosma floridana Eucosma floridana Eucosma floridana Eucosma floridana Eucosma floridana Eucosma floridana Eucosma floridana unknown moth - Eucosma floridana
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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 Eucosma
No Taxon (circulana group)
Species floridana (Eucosma floridana - Hodges#3144)

Hodges Number

3144

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Eucosma floridana Kearfott, 1907 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence #620743

Explanation of Names

Specific epithet for the type location, Hastings, Florida. (1)

Size

Wingspan 18-22 mm. (1)

Identification

Adult - see original description in Print References. (1)

Range

Scant records from the Gulf Coast states. (2), (1)
Type location: Hastings, Florida (A.J. Brown).

Print References

Kearfott, W.D., 1907. New North American Tortricidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 33(1): 21. (1)

Internet References

Moth Phototographers Group
Barcoding Life
William D. Kearfott (Wikipedia)

Works Cited

1.New North American Tortricidae.
William Dunham Kearfott. 1907. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 33(1): 1-97.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by v belov on 27 October, 2009 - 11:38pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Randy Hardy
Last updated 8 December, 2017 - 4:11pm

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