Tortricidae
51a1355 –
3469 Cydia candana
(Forbes, 1923)
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Seasonality
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Flight: March to September |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Sapindaceae. Host genera: Acer. Notes: on seeds (WE Miller 1990); maple seed (Raizenne 1952). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Genitalia: |
See Heinrich (1926) figs. 152, 325. |
| Similar Species: |
- 51a1337 Cydia laricana: has the white costal markings paired and often fused, not evenly distributed as in candana, one pair at the start of the median fascia (anti-median), which is not always present, followed by four more. Also, it has a longer flight period is longer, March to September.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
candana (Forbes, 1923) (Laspeyresia) - MONA 1983: 3469; TL: Oak Station, PA. |
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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. 181.298. (PDF)
- Heinrich, C., 1926. Revision of the North American moths of the subfamilies Laspeyresiinae and Olethreutinae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 132: 54; figs. 152, 325.
- 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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