Tortricidae
51a0959.1 –
3169 Pelochrista womonana
(Kearfott, 1907)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae Lamiaceae. Host genera: Cynara Helianthus Stachys. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
womonana (Kearfott, 1907) (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: 3169seminitis; (Brown, 2005) (Eucosma) missp.; TL: (no type).
Note: misspelling of semnitis (Meyrick, 1912). semnitis (Meyrick, 1912) (Eucosma); TL: (no type).
Note: Unjustified replacement name. |
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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.
- Brown, J.W., 2005. Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue of Insects, 5: 1-741.
- Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 119.174. (PDF)
- Meyrick, E., 1912. On some impossible specific names in Micro-Lepidoptera. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 48: 35.
- 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
- Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2017. Pelochrista Lederer of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.5: 1-376, order.
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