Episimus transferrana

(Walker, 1863)

Episimus transferrana is a of tortricid in the , described by Francis Walker in 1863. It belongs to the Olethreutinae, a group known for including many internal-feeding larvae. The species has been recorded from the Galápagos Islands and the Brazilian state of Amazonas (BR-AM). Records remain sparse, with limited biological data available.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Episimus transferrana: //ɛˈpɪsɪməs trænsfəˈræ.nə//

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Distribution

Galápagos Islands; Amazonas, Brazil (BR-AM). Distribution records are sparse and based on limited collection data.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by Francis Walker in 1863. The was placed in the Episimus, which is part of the tribe Olethreutini within Olethreutinae.

Data limitations

Only 25 observations recorded in iNaturalist as of data retrieval. No published biological studies or plant records have been located for this .

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