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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Zeiraphera » Douglas-fir bud moth - Hodges#3244 (Zeiraphera hesperiana)

Species Zeiraphera hesperiana - Douglas-fir bud moth - Hodges#3244

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
brown & white tortricid - Zeiraphera hesperiana
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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 Zeiraphera
Species hesperiana (Douglas-fir bud moth - Hodges#3244)
Hodges Number
3244
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Zeiraphera hesperiana Mutuura & Freeman, [1967] (1)
Size
Wingspan 15-20.5 mm. (1)
Range
Records from British Columbia to California and southern Arizona. (2)
Holotype ♂ Courtenay, British Columbia. (1)
Food
Larval host is Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii). (1)
Print References
Mutuura,A. & T.N. Freeman. 1966. The North American species of the genus Zeiraphera (Treitschke) Olethreutidae. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 5(3): 174. (PDF) (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Works Cited
1. The North American species of the genus Zeiraphera (Treitschke) Olethreutidae
A. Mutuura; T. N. Freeman. 1966. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 5(3): 153-176.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 27 February, 2011 - 11:07am
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 7 December, 2017 - 8:45am

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