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Tortricidae
51a0477.1 – 2708   Bactra maiorina Heinrich, 1923

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Genitalia: See Heinrich (1926) and Powell (1997)
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Synonymy: Bactra maiorina Heinrich, 1923
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Diakonoff, 1964. Further records and descriptions of the species of Bactra Stephens ( Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 70(1): 60; figs. 41-43.
  • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 38.2. (out of print)
  • Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 86; figs. 173, 344.
  • Powell, J.A., 1997. Three Additional Bactra In California, One Native But Overlooked, One Probably Introduced, One New Species (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 51(2): 129.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Bactra maiorina
© Carl Barrentine
Bactra maiorina
© Carl Barrentine
Bactra maiorina
© Carl Barrentine
Bactra maiorina
© Carl Barrentine
Bactra maiorina
17mm – © Jim Vargo
Bactra maiorina
19mm – © U. S. National Museum

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