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Species Eucosma migratana - Hodges#2961

Phaneta migratana - Hodges #2961 - Eucosma migratana Eucosma migratana Eucosma migratana moth - Eucosma migratana Eucosma migratana - male Eucosma migratana - male Eucosma migratana - male Eucosma migratana - male
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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 Eucosma
Species migratana (Eucosma migratana - Hodges#2961)
Hodges Number
2961
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eucosma migratana (Heinrich, 1923) (1)
Thiodia migratana Heinrich, 1923 (2)
Phaneta migratana
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet from Latin migratus meaning "migrate, go away."
Numbers
There are more than 100 named species of Phaneta in America north of Mexico.(3)
Size
Wingspan 17-18 mm. (2)
Print References
Heinrich, C. 1923. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae. United States National Museum Bulletin No. 123. 53. (2)
Works Cited
1.Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini)
Todd M. Gilligan, Donald J. Wright. 2013. Zootaxa 3746(2): 301–337.
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.