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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Olethreutini » Olethreutes » Olethreutes monetiferanum - Hodges#2774 (Olethreutes monetiferanum)

Species Olethreutes monetiferanum - Hodges#2774

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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 Olethreutini
Genus Olethreutes
Species monetiferanum (Olethreutes monetiferanum - Hodges#2774)
Hodges Number
2774
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Olethreutes monetiferanum (Riley, 1881)
Exartema monetiferanum Riley, 1881 (1), (2)
syn. Cymolomia monetiferana Forbes, 1924
Numbers
There are more than 84 Olethreutes species in America north of Mexico. (MPG)
Powell & Opler (2009) states the are about 90 Nearctic species. (3)
Size
Wingspan 16-21 mm. (2)
Range
Pennsylvania to Alabama and Texas. (2)
Holotype collected in Barbour County, Alabama. (4)
Season
Adults are most common from April to June. (5)
Food
Aesculus flava Ait. [A. octandra] Marshall (yellow buckeye). (6)
Print References
Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 59.33. (7)
Heinrich, C. 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 132: 135. (2)
Riley, C.V. 1881. Descriptions of some new Tortricidae (leaf-rollers). Transactions of the St. Louis Academy of Science 4: 317. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
tortricidae.com
Charles Valentine Riley (1843-1895)
Works Cited
1.Descriptions of some new Tortricidae (Leaf Rollers).
Riley, C.V. 1881. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, 4: 316-324.
2.Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae
Carl Heinrich. 1926. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 132: 1-216.
3.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
4.World Catalogue of Insects, Vol. 5: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera)
John Wesley Brown, Joaquin Baixeras. 2005. Apollo Books.
5.North American Moth Photographers Group
6.Discovery of a larval host plant for Olethreutes monetiferana (Riley) Tortricidae in Northern Kentucky
Loran D. Gibson. 2006. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 61(2): 113.
7.Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States, An Identification Guide
Gilligan, Todd M., Donald J. Wright, and Loran D. Gibson. 2008. Ohio Biological Survey, P.O. Box 21370, Columbus, Ohio 43221-0370.
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 27 May, 2013 - 1:27pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 5 January, 2018 - 9:28am

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