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Genus Epinotia

unid. moth - Epinotia Eye-spotted Bud Moth - Epinotia transmissana Epinotia zandana Tortricid Moth - Epinotia emarginana Epinotia kasloana - Epinotia signiferana Unknown Olethreutine  - Epinotia xandana Epinotia cercocarpana - male Epinotia albangulana - female
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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 Epinotia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Epinotia Hübner, [1825]
Proteopteryx Walsingham, 1879 (1), (2)
Numbers
More than 80 species in North America north of Mexico, 55 in the west. (3)
Print References
(4)
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.Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae
Carl Heinrich. 1923. United States National Museum Bulletin 123: 1-298.
3.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
4.Resurrection of Catastega (Clemens) and revision of the Epinotia vertumnana (Zeller) species-group (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae)
Richard L. Brown. 1986. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 40(4): 327-346.