Ancylis albacostana

Kearfott, 1905

Ancylis albacostana is a of tortricid described by Kearfott in 1905. It belongs to the Olethreutinae and is part of the diverse leafroller moth Ancylis. The species is known from a limited number of records in northern North America.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ancylis albacostana: /ˈæŋsɪlɪs ælˌbækoʊˈstæːnə/

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Distribution

Documented from Alberta and Manitoba in Canada, and from Vermont in the United States. Records suggest a northern distribution in North America.

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Taxonomic History

Described by William Dunham Kearfott in 1905. The epithet 'albacostana' refers to the white costal streak characteristic of the species.

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