Epinotia castaneana

(Walsingham, 1895)

Epinotia castaneana is a small tortricid in the Olethreutinae, tribe Eucosmini. The was described by Walsingham in 1895 and is known from the Canadian Prairie provinces. Like other Epinotia species, it is presumed to have larvae that feed internally in plant tissues, though specific associations remain unverified.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Epinotia castaneana: //ˌɛpɪˈnoʊʃə ˌkæsˌtæniˈeɪnə//

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Distribution

Recorded from Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan in Canada.

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