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Tortricidae
51a0324 – 3649   Archips mortuana Kearfott, 1907

© Jacques Larivée
Larva and
Host Plants:
Host familiy: Apiaceae Betulaceae Rosaceae Salicaceae.  Host genera: Alnus Cicuta Crataegus Malus Populus Salix Spiraea.  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
Description/
Field Marks:
See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Genitalia: See TortAI species page at idtools.org
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • mortuana Kearfott, 1907 (Archips) - MONA 1983: 3649
  • 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.
    • 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 Tortricid ID - Identification Technology Program (ITP)
    • Species Page at iNaturalist
    Archips mortuana
    © Michael H. King
    Archips mortuana
    © Michael H. King
    Archips mortuana
    - 17mm – © Jim Vargo
    Archips mortuana
    - 17mm – © Jim Vargo
    Archips mortuana
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Archips mortuana
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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