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Tortricidae 51a0855 – 2944.1   Eucosma mayelisana (Blanchard, 1980)

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Taxonomic: Notes Eucosma mayelisana (Blanchard, 1980), n. sp., was formerly placed in the genus Phaneta (Gilligan et al. 2013). Synonymy: mayelisana (Blanchard, 1980) (Phaneta) - MONA 1983: [NEW] Note: Authorship year corrected from “1979” to "1980" in Pohl & Nanz (2025). Similar  : Species Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)

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. Blanchard, A., 1979. Five new species of the tribe Eucosmini (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 33(4): 209. Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337. (PDF) Pohl, G.R. & S.R. Nanz, 2025. Corrections to the 2023 “Annotated Taxonomic Checklist Of The Lepidoptera Of North America, North Of Mexico”. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 79(2): 104-116. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2015. Eucosma Hübner of the contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.4: 1-256. (PDF (no fee) or order book)

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