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Issue: Vol. 806 No. 1: 10 Jan. 2005
Type: Articles
Published: 2005-01-10
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.806.1.1
Page range: 1–8
Abstract views: 38
PDF downloaded: 16

A new species of Eucosma Hübner from the Western United States (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini)

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Lepidoptera Eucosma aurilineana E. crambitana E. griselda E. ridingsana Arizona California Nevada Olethreutinae Tortricidae Utah taxonomy Wyoming

Abstract

Eucosma aurilineana, new species, is described from five western states. The adults and male and female genitalia are illustrated, along with adults and female genitalia of two similar species, Eucosma crambitana and E. ridingsana.

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    Heinrich, C. (1923) Revision of the North American moths of the subfamily Eucosminae of the family Olethreutidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 123, 1–298.

    Knudson, E. & Bordelon, C. (2003) Illustrations of Lepidoptera from Texas. Texas Lepid. Survey, Houston. Publ. 6: Part II, 86 color plates.