Eucosma pulveratana (Walsingham) is reviewed along with its closest congeners, E. suadana Heinrich, E. mirosignata Heinrich, E. consobrinana Heinrich and E. aeana McDunnough. Eight new species are described that are similar to E. pulveratana in forewing pattern and genitalia: E. coconana, E. costastriata, E. floridensis, E. mojaveana, E. navajoensis, E. parapulveratana, E. seamansi, and E. sepiana. Eucosma aeana is recognized as a junior synonym of E. suadana. Adults and genitalia of each species are illustrated.
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1 July 2011
Review of the Eucosma pulveratana (Walsingham) Species Group, with Descriptions of Eight New Species (Tortricidae)
Donald J. Wright
consobrinana
Eucosmini
mirosignata
Olethreutinae
suadana