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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Cochylini » Phtheochroa » Phtheochroa aureoalbida - Hodges#3811 (Phtheochroa aureoalbida)

Species Phtheochroa aureoalbida - Hodges#3811

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Habitat · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 aureoalbida (Phtheochroa aureoalbida - Hodges#3811)
Hodges Number
3811
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Phtheochroa aureoalbida (Walsingham, 1895)
Hysterosia aureoalbida Walsingham, 1895 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence #620175
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet from Latin meaning "white gold," for the "silvery white" forewings "with a very pale golden yellow suffusion." (1)
Size
Wingspan 16-19 mm. (2)
Identification
Adult - see original description in Print References. (1)
Range
British Columbia and Alberta south to Colorado in the Rockies. (3) Records from New Mexico and Ontario. (2)
Holotype male: Loveland 5-10000', Colorado, July, 1891 (Smith). (1)
Habitat
A mountain species.
Print References
Walsingham, Lord. 1895. XXI. New Species of North American Tortricidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1895: 498 (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (4)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)
Lord Walsingham (1843-1919)
Works Cited
1.XXI. New Species of North American Tortricidae.
Lord Walsingham. 1895. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1895: 495-518.
2.Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) of Canada
Razowski, J. 1997. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 40(1):107-163.
3.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Jason J. Dombroskie on 28 July, 2011 - 4:18pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Randy Hardy
Last updated 4 February, 2018 - 8:30am

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