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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae)

Family Tortricidae - Tortricid Moths

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Pelochrista » ridingsana group (Pelochrista ridingsana group) » Pelochrista aurilineana - Hodges#3011.1 (Pelochrista aurilineana)

A new species of Eucosma Hübner from the Western United States (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini).

By Clifford D. Ferris
Magnolia Press Zootaxa 806: 1–8, 2005

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Eucosma aurilineana, new species, is described from five western states. The adults and male and female genitalia are illustrated, along with adults and female genitalia of two similar species, Eucosma crambitana and E. ridingsana.

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 18 October, 2011 - 8:46pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Larisa » Larisa's Tortrix - Hodges#3423 (Larisa subsolana)

Larisa Subsolana, A New Genus and Species of Moth from Eastern North America (Olethreutidae)

By William E. Miller
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 32(4), 1978, 256-260, 1978

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 18 December, 2012 - 5:30pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Pelochrista » Pelochrista milleri - Hodges#3170.2 (Pelochrista milleri)

A new species of Pelochrista (Lederer) from eastern North America (Tortricidae)

By Donald J. Wright
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 61(2): 84-86, 2007

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 24 May, 2013 - 1:50am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Strepsicrates » Bayberry Leaftier Moth - Hodges#2907 (Strepsicrates smithiana)

Note On A Wrongly Identified Species of Tortricid

By Dyar, Harrison G.
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 5(4):306-307, 1903

Dyar describes a new genus and species, Phthinolophus indentanus, which is later synonymized with Walsingham's Strepsicrates smithiana (1891, not "1895") from the West Indies.
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Contributed by Chuck Sexton on 28 August, 2018 - 6:43pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Epiblema » Glenn's Epiblema - Hodges#3184.1 (Epiblema glenni)

A New Species of Epiblema previously confused with E. tripartitana (Zeller) and E. infellx (Heinrich) (Tortricidae)

By Donald J. Wright
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 56(4): 277-285, 2002

Text includes detailed description of E. glenni (Wright), along with diagnostic field marks for distinguishing from E. tripartitana (Zeller)

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 30 January, 2013 - 9:36am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Epiblema » Epiblema luctuosissima - Hodges#3174.1 (Epiblema luctuosissima)

Epiblema luctuosana (A. Blanchard), a homonym is changed to Epiblema luctuosissima, a new name.

By André Blanchard
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 38(3): 245, 1984

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 17 March, 2013 - 3:59pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Pine Tip Moths (Rhyacionia) » Subtropical Pine Tip Moth - Hodges#2869 (Rhyacionia subtropica)

Biology of Rhyacionia subtropica (Miller) (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae)

By McGraw, James Robert

Thesis (Ph.D.) University of Florida, 1975

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 26 February, 2013 - 1:02pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Eucosmini » Pine Tip Moths (Rhyacionia) » Southwestern Pine Tip Moth - Hodges#2873 (Rhyacionia neomexicana)

Life history and habits of the southwestern pine tip moth, Rhyacionia neomexicana (Dyar) (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae)

By D. T. Jennings
Annals of the Entomological Society of America 83(3): 597-606, 1975

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 17 April, 2013 - 7:55pm

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