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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Chimoptesis » Chimoptesis gerulae - Hodges#3272 (Chimoptesis gerulae)
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Unknown Tort - Chimoptesis gerulae
Copyright © 2013 Ken Childs

Unknown Tort - Chimoptesis gerulae
Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA
January 28, 2013
I get this species every winter but so far no one has been able to ID it.
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Contributed by Ken Childs on 10 February, 2013 - 4:57pm
Last updated 12 December, 2020 - 12:21am

Moved
Moved from Eucosmini. Known now :)
… Aaron Hunt, 12 December, 2020 - 12:21am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Olethreutinae.
… Charley Eiseman, 13 December, 2015 - 7:09am login or register to post comments

Perhaps an Epinotia?
.
… Kyhl Austin, 12 December, 2015 - 10:12pm login or register to post comments

 
Awhile back I showed it to Mi
Awhile back I showed it to Michael Sabourin and he said Chimoptesis, Epinotia or maybe even Pseudexentera. In other words, it's something that needs to be dissected to be identified.
… Ken Childs, 12 December, 2015 - 10:28pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
You should collect a few if you see them this winter.
… Kyhl Austin, 12 December, 2015 - 11:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tortricid Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 22 November, 2015 - 12:34am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Charley Eiseman, 8 December, 2013 - 7:52pm login or register to post comments

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