Tortricidae
51a0493.2 –
2728 Paralobesia carduana
(Busck, 1907)
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| Distribution: |
IA to MD - Royals et al. (2019). |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Carduus Cirsium. Host extended: top leaves & in flowers (Heinrich 1926). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
Description/
Field Marks: |
See Royals et al. (2019), Mem. Lepid. Soc., (6): 33; Figs. 41–44, 161, 199. |
| Genitalia: |
See Royals et al. (2019) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
carduana (Busck, 1907) (Polychrosis) - MONA 1983: 2728; Lectotype: Hyattsville, MD. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Paralobesia carduana (Busck, 1907) is transferred from the genus Lobesia in Royals et al. (2019), Mem. Lepid. Soc., (6): 33. |
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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.
- Busck, A., 1907. A Review of the Tortricid Subfamily Phaloniinae with Descriptions of New American Species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 15: 134.
- Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 50.22. (PDF)
- Royals, H.R., J-F. Landry, T. M. Gilligan, 2019. Paralobesia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), a systematic revision. The Lepidopterists' Society, Memoir No. 6: 1-149.
- 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 iNaturalist
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