Tortricidae
51a0713 –
2885 Rhyacionia aktita
Miller, 1978
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| Synonymy: |
aktita Miller, 1978 (Rhyacionia) - MONA 1983: 2885 |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Pinaceae. Host genera: Pinus. Notes: feed in the tips of pine shoots (Eiseman 2020). |
| Similar : Species |
51a0711 Rhyacionia bushnelli51a0710 Rhyacionia frustrana51a0712 Rhyacionia soniaPinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 86.97. (PDF)
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Powell, J.A., & W.E. Miller, 1978. Nearctic pine tip moths of the genus Rhyacionia: biosystematic review (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Handbook No. 514: 1-51.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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 - paratype - LG – (cc) CBG Photog. Grp. (USNM)
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