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Eucosma formosana

620763.00 — 2916 — Eucosma formosana (Clemens, 1860) — Beautiful Eucosma

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Solidago spp. (?)

Solidago (?)

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Clemens, B., 1860. Contributions to American lepidopterology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 12: 360.
  • Gilligan, T.M. & D.J. Wright, 2013. Revised world catalogue of Eucopina, Eucosma, Pelochrista, and Phaneta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). Zootaxa, 3746(2): 301-337.
  • Gilligan, Wright & Gibson, 2008. Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States: p. 91.105. (out of print)
  • Species Page at BugGuide
  • Wright D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2015. Eucosma Hübner of the contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.4: 1-256, order.

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Eucosma formosana

    Abundance data late May to early October