Tortricidae
51a1082 –
3186 Epiblema scudderiana
(Clemens, 1860) | Clemens' Goldenrod Gall Moth |
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© Ken Childs
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| Distribution: |
Canada: NB, QC, ON; USA: OK, FL, southern CA. (barcoded specimens at BOLD in BIN BOLD:AAA7860) |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Arctium Carduus Centaurea Cirsium Euthamia Heterotheca Solidago Symphyotrichum. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
scudderiana (Clemens, 1860) (Hedya) - MONA 1983: 3186; Lectotype: Massachusetts.affusana (Zeller, 1876) (Paedisca)saligneana (Clemens, 1865) (Euryptychia) |
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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.
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAA7860 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
- Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 123.184. (PDF)
- 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 Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2023. Epiblema Hübner, Sonia Heinrich, Suleima Heinrich, and Notocelia Hübner of the Contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.6: 43; pl. G, 14a-i; pl. 6, 14a-f, order.
- Zeller, P.C., 1875. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 25: 207-360.
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© D. Lynn Scott
© Jeff Hollenbeck
© Nolie Schneider
© Machele White
© Gretchen Grammer
© Machele White
© Tom Murray
© Bob Patterson
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20mm – © Jim Vargo
22mm – © U. S. National Museum
20mm – © U. S. National Museum
17mm – © U. S. National Museum
21mm – © U. S. National Museum
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© Jason Dombroskie
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