Tortricidae
51a1326.4 –
3429 Aspila prunivora
(Walsh, 1868)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fagaceae Rosaceae Ulmaceae Xylariaceae[Fungi]. Host genera: Amelanchier Crataegus Malus Prunus Pyrus Quercus Ulmus Daldinia[Fungi]. Host extended: Aphid galls (Robinson et al 2002). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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: |
prunivora (Walsh, 1868) (Semasia) - MONA 1983: 3429 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Aspila prunivora (Walsh, 1868), n. comb. in Hu et al. (2023: Appendix S4) with Aspila, a former subgenus of Grapholita, raised to genus (new since Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)). |
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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.
- Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 177.288. (PDF)
- Hu, G-L, J. Brown, M. Heikkilä, L. Aarvik, M. Mutanen, 2023. Molecular phylogeny, divergence time, biogeography and trends in host plant usage in the agriculturally important tortricid tribe Grapholitini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae). Cladistics, 39(5): 359-381; Appendix S4.
- 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 Tortricid ID - Identification Technology Program (ITP)
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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