Retinia gemistrigulana

(Kearfott, 1905)

Gray Retinia Moth

Retinia gemistrigulana, known as the Gray Retinia , is a of tortricid moth in the Tortricidae. The species was originally described by Kearfott in 1905 as Evetria gemistrigulana before being transferred to the Retinia. It belongs to the Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. The species has been documented primarily in the northeastern United States.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Retinia gemistrigulana: /rɛˈtɪniə ˌɡɛmɪˌstrɪɡjuˈlæna/

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Distribution

Documented from Vermont, United States. GBIF records indicate presence in the US, with specific locality data from Vermont.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Evetria gemistrigulana by Kearfott in 1905. The Evetria has since been synonymized with Retinia, resulting in the current combination.

Observation data

iNaturalist reports 643 observations of this , indicating it is moderately well-documented by citizen scientists, though detailed biological information remains limited in published sources.

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