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Species Phtheochroa fulviplicana - Hodges#3815

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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 Phtheochroa
Species fulviplicana (Phtheochroa fulviplicana - Hodges#3815 )
Hodges Number
3815
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Phtheochroa fulviplicana (Walsingham, 1879)
Idiographis fulviplicana Walsingham, 1879 (1)
Hysterosia fermentata Meyrick, 1912 (2)
Hysterosia homanana Kearfott, 1907 (3)
Hysterosia komonana Kearfott, 1907 (3)
Hysterosia refuga Meyrick, 1912 (2)
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet from Latin meaning "tawny-colored fold," for the "appressed tawny brown costal fold." (1)
Size
Wingspan 22-26 mm. (4)
Print References
Walsingham, Lord. 1879. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. 4: 25; Pl.66, f.2-3. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (5)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (6)
Lord Walsingham (1843-1919)
Works Cited
1.North-American Torticidae
Thomas, Lord Walsingham. 1879. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. 4.
2.On some impossible specific names in micro-lepidoptera.
Edward Meyrick. 1912. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 48: 32-36.
3.New micro-leidoptera
W.D. Kearfott. 1907. The Canadian Entomologist 39(1-6): 1-9, 53-60, 77-84, 121-128, 153-160, 211-212.
4.Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Canada
Razowski, J. 1997. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 40(1):107-163.
5.North American Moth Photographers Group
6.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 29 July, 2010 - 6:22pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Randy Hardy
Last updated 4 February, 2018 - 10:56pm

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