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Species Eucosma umbrastriana - Hodges#2913

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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 (radiatana group)
Species umbrastriana (Eucosma umbrastriana - Hodges#2913)
Hodges Number
2913
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eucosma umbrastriana (Kearfott, 1907) (1) (2)
Thiodia umbrastriana Kearfott, 1907 (3)
Phaneta umbrastriana (Kearfott, 1907)
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet means "umber-streaked," for the "diffused median streak of pale umber." (3)
Size
Kearfott (1907) listed the wingspan 16-18 mm. (3)
Range
Records from the eastern half of the United States and southeastern Canada. (4)
Described material: Aweme, Manitoba (Criddle, 9-22 Jun.); Cincinnati, OH (Miss Braun, 23 May-6 Jun.); Beaver Co., PA (F.A. Merrick).
Print References
Gilligan, T.M., Wright, D.J., Munz, J., Yakobson, K. & M.P. Simmons, 2014. Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of Eucosma (Hübner) and related genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Systematic Entomology 39(1): 53. (2)
Kearfott, W.D., 1907. New North America Tortricidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 33(1): 40. (3)
Works Cited
1.Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini)
Todd M. Gilligan, Donald J. Wright. 2013. Zootaxa 3746(2): 301–337.
2.Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of Eucosma (Hübner) and related genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini)
Todd M. Gilligan, Donald J. Wright, Jacob Munz, Kendra Yakobson, Mark P. Simmons. 2014. Systematic Entomology, 39(1): 49–67.
3.New North American Tortricidae.
William Dunham Kearfott. 1907. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 33(1): 1-97.
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems