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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Tortricini » Acleris » Acleris cornana - Hodges#3523 (Acleris cornana)

Species Acleris cornana - Hodges#3523

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Food · Life Cycle · See Also · Internet References · Works Cited
A Tortricid sp. - Acleris cornana small tort larva on Red Osier Dogwood - Acleris cornana small tort on Red Osier Dogwood - Acleris cornana Acleris cornana Acleris cornana - Acleris cornana moth - Acleris cornana Acleris cornana? - Acleris cornana Acleris cornana
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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 Tortricini
Genus Acleris
Species cornana (Acleris cornana - Hodges#3523)
Hodges Number
3523
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Acleris cornana (McDunnough, 1933)
Peronea cornana McDunnough, 1933
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet for the host plant genus (Cornus).
Identification
Genitalia:
Range
Holotype male: Bobcaygeon, Ontario. (1)
Food
BugGuide record on red-osier dogwood (Cornus sericea). (2) Also recorded on bunchberry dogwood (C. canadensis)(3), alternateleaf dogwood (C. alternifolia), gray dogwood (C. racemosa) and gray alder (Alnus incana). (4)
Life Cycle
Larva; adult
See Also
Acleris placidana - specimens may require dissection or DNA to confirm ID.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
BOLD Systems
James Halliday McDunnough (1877-1962)
Works Cited
1.Gilligan, T. M., J. Baixeras, J. W. Brown & K. R. Tuck. 2014. T@RTS: Online, World Catalogue of the Tortricidae.
2.small tort larva on Red Osier Dogwood
3.Host records for Lepidoptera reared in Eastern North America
D. C. Ferguson. 1975. United States Department of Agriculture 1521: 1-45.
4.HOSTS - The Hostplants and Caterpillars Database
Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 30 October, 2009 - 5:11pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Tony-2, Chuck Entz, marcie oconnor, Randy Hardy, Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 11 October, 2023 - 4:22pm

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