Endothenia montanana

(Kearfott, 1907)

Endothenia montanana is a small tortricid described by Kearfott in 1907. It belongs to the Endothenia, a group of leaf-roller moths within the Tortricidae. The species has been recorded from North American localities including the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, as well as the U.S. state of Vermont. Like many Endothenia species, it is likely associated with herbaceous plants, though specific biological details remain poorly documented.

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How to pronounce Endothenia montanana: //ˌɛn.doʊˈθiːniə ˌmɒn.təˈneɪ.nə//

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Distribution

Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan in Canada; Vermont in the United States.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as a of Olethreutes nimbatana (Olethreutes nimbatana subsp. montanana) by Kearfott in 1907, later transferred to the Endothenia.

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