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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Grapholitini » Grapholita » Three-lined Grapholita - Hodges#3443 (Grapholita tristrigana)
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Olethreutinae - Grapholita tristrigana
Copyright © 2010 MJ Hatfield

Olethreutinae - Grapholita tristrigana
Pawnee Prairie, Harrison County, Missouri, USA
July 18, 2010
30-Sep-2009 collected pods of Baptisia alba, white wild indigo. Larvae found inside of pods so I taped them shut. 4-Apr-2010 re-opened a pod, still a live larva inside
11-Jun-2010 re-opened a pod and viable pupa inside, second pod had a live larva inside
7-Jul-2010 rats, adult escaped
18-Jul-2010 another adult emerged
27-Jul-2010 another adult emerged

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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 2 August, 2010 - 11:11am
Last updated 9 January, 2014 - 2:39pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… MJ Hatfield, 2 August, 2010 - 12:32pm login or register to post comments

Sure looks like Grapholita tristrigana to me...
and that's the only tortricid documented as feeding on Baptisia, according to this database.
… Charley Eiseman, 2 August, 2010 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

 
That's good enough for me
I'll move it.
Thanks.
… MJ Hatfield, 2 August, 2010 - 12:31pm login or register to post comments

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