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Species Pelochrista fraudabilis - Hodges#3053

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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 Pelochrista
Species fraudabilis (Pelochrista fraudabilis - Hodges#3053)
Hodges Number
3053
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pelochrista fraudabilis (Heinrich, 1923) (1)
Eucosma fraudabilis Heinrich, 1923 (2)
Size
Wingspan 13-16 mm. (2)
Range
Scant records from the southeastern United Sates. (3) BugGuide record adds New Jersey. (4)
Type locality: Southern Pines, North Carolina. (2)
Print References
Heinrich, C., 1923. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae. United States National Museum Bulletin 123: 98. (2)