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Species Eucosma autumnana - Hodges#2925

Phaneta autumnana - Eucosma autumnana Autumn Phaneta - Eucosma autumnana Eucosma autumnana  - Eucosma autumnana Pelochrista scintillana? - Eucosma autumnana Pelochrista scintillana in Vermont(?!) - Eucosma autumnana Eucosma autumnana Eucosma autumnana Eucosma autumnana
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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 (refusana group)
Species autumnana (Eucosma autumnana - Hodges#2925)
Hodges Number
2925
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eucosma autumnana (McDunnough, 1942) (1)
Phaneta autumnana
Thiodia autumnana McDunnough, 1942
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet means "autumn" for the flight period.
Identification
Range
Records from Ohio to Maryland, north to Maine and Ontario. (2)
Season
Adults fly at the end of August through the fall. (3)
See Also
Phaneta verna - flies in spring and early summer. (3)
Print References
Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States, p. 94.110. (4)
McDunnough, 1942. Tortricid notes and descriptions. The Canadian Entomologist. 74: 66
Miller, W.E., 1971. Identity of Phaneta refusana Walker with description of a new species (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 25(4): 287. (5)
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.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.Phaneta verna
4.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.
5.Identity of Phaneta refusana (Walker) with description of a new species (Tortricidae)
W. E. Miller. 1971. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 25(4): 287.
6.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems