Tortricidae
51a0449 –
3736 Platynota stultana
Walsingham, 1884
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| Distribution: |
Introduced. |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Amaranthaceae[Chenopodiaceae] Anacardiaceae Asparagaceae[Liliaceae] Asteraceae Apiaceae Caryophyllaceae Convolvulaceae Crassulaceae Cupressaceae Ebenaceae Ericaceae Fabaceae Gesneriaceae Ginkgoaceae G.. Host genera: Acmispon[=Lotus] Albizia Amaranthus Ambrosia Apium Arachis Asparagus Baccharis Beta Bidens Caesalpinia Capsicum Chenopodium[unresolved] Chromolaena Citharexylum Citrus[=Citrofortunella] Conium Convolv... (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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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.)
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| Synonymy: |
stultana Walsingham, 1884 (Platynota) - MONA 1983: 3736; TL: Sonora, Mexico.chiquitana Barnes & Busck, 1920 (Platynota) |
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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.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Powell, J. A. & J. W. Brown, 2012. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 8.1: p. 136; pl. F.17-21. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 19.42m, 19.43f; p. 155. Book Review and ordering
- 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
- Trematerraa, P. & M. Colaccia, 2022. Platynota Stultana Walsingham, 1884 (Lepidoptera Tortricidae) found in Italy, invasive pest in Europe. Redia, 105: 183-189.
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