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Eucosma awemeana - Hodges#2911 (Eucosma awemeana)
Species
Eucosma awemeana
- Hodges#2911
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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
No Taxon
(radiatana group)
Species
awemeana
(Eucosma awemeana - Hodges#2911)
Hodges Number
2911
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eucosma awemeana
(Kearfott, 1907)
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1
)
Thiodia awemeana
Kearfott, 1907
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2
)
Phaneta awemeana
Phylogenetic sequence #620767
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet for the type locality (Aweme, Manitoba).
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2
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Size
Wingspan 17-20 mm.
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2
)
,
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3
)
Identification
Range
Yukon, British Columbia to New Brunswick, and the eastern United States.
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4
)
,
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5
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Type locality: Aweme, Manitoba (Norman
Criddle
, 20 May-29 Jun.). Paratype: Beulah, Manitoba (A.J. Dennis
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6
)
). Figured specimen: Cartwright, Manitoba (E.F.
Heath
).
Season
April to August, most common from May to June.
Print References
Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 92.107.
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7
)
Kearfott, W.D. 1907. North American Tortricidae.
Transactions of the American Entomological Society
. 33(1):
41
.
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2
)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
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8
)
Tortricidae.com
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
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9
)
E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum (University of Alberta)
William D. Kearfott (Wikipedia)
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.
New North American Tortricidae.
William Dunham Kearfott. 1907. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 33(1): 1-97.
3.
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.
4.
Butterflies and Moths of the Yukon
J.D. Lafontaine & D.M. Wood. 1997. In: Danks H.V., Downes J.A. (Eds.), Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Ottawa: 787–86.
5.
Assessment of species diversity in the Atlantic Maritime Ecozone
McAlpine D.F., Smith I.M. (eds.). 2010. Canadian Science Publishing (NRC Research Press). 785 pp.
6.
Entomologists of Manitoba.
P.W. Riegert. 1989. The Entomological Society of Canada. pp.1-69.
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.
8.
North American Moth Photographers Group
9.
BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman
on 5 August, 2013 - 1:44am
Additional contributions by
Steve Nanz
,
Randy Hardy
Last updated 12 December, 2017 - 3:29pm