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Tortricidae 51a0656 – 3369   Ancylis fuscociliana (Clemens, 1864)

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Fagaceae Rosaceae Ulmaceae.  Host genera: Amelanchier Castanea Crataegus Malus Prunus Quercus Ulmus.  (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) Description/ Field Marks: A member of the spiraeifoliana species complex (Gilligan et al. 2008). Similar Species: 51a0653 Ancylis spiraeifoliana: a member of the spiraeifoliana species complex (Gilligan et al. 2008) cannot at present be reliably distinguished by external features. 51a0654 Ancylis laciniana: a member of the spiraeifoliana species complex (Gilligan et al. 2008) cannot at present be reliably distinguished by external features. 51a0655 Ancylis burgessiana: a member of the spiraeifoliana species complex (Gilligan et al. 2008) cannot at present be reliably distinguished by external features. 51a0657 Ancylis mira: possibly a member of the spiraeifoliana species complex (Gilligan et al. 2008) cannot at present be reliably distinguished by external features. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fuscociliana (Clemens, 1864) (Anchylopera) - MONA 1983: 3369 dubiana (Clemens, 1864) (Anchylopera)

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, T.M., D.J. Wright, L.D. Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine moths of the midwestern United States. An identification guide. Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey, 16(2): 162.265. 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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