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Gretchena amatana
Gretchena amatana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, described by Carl Heinrich in 1923. It belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. The species is known from the northeastern United States, with distribution records from Vermont and surrounding areas. As with many small tortricid moths, detailed ecological information remains limited in published literature.
Gretchena concubitana
Gretchena concubitana is a species of tortrix moth in the family Tortricidae, described by Carl Heinrich in 1923. It belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. The genus Gretchena comprises small moths primarily distributed in North America. Records from iNaturalist indicate this species has been documented in at least 37 observations, suggesting it is not extremely rare, though detailed biological studies remain limited.
Gretchena delicatana
ironwood fruitworm
Gretchena delicatana is a species of tortricid moth described by Heinrich in 1923. It is commonly known as the ironwood fruitworm, reflecting its association with ironwood trees (Ostrya virginiana). The species belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. It has been documented in the northeastern United States, particularly Vermont.
Gretchena nymphana
Gretchena nymphana is a species of tortricid moth described by Blanchard and Knudson in 1983. It belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae within the family Tortricidae, a large group of small to medium-sized moths commonly known as leafroller moths. The genus Gretchena is part of the tribe Eucosmini, which contains numerous species associated with various host plants. Information on the biology and ecology of this particular species remains limited in published literature.
Gretchena watchungana
Gretchena watchungana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, originally described as Epinotia watchungana by Kearfott in 1907. The species belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. It is part of a genus of small moths whose larvae are associated with various host plants. The specific epithet "watchungana" refers to the Watchung Mountains in New Jersey, indicating the type locality of the original specimen.
Gypsonoma adjuncta
Gypsonoma adjuncta is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini, described by Carl Heinrich in 1924. It is a small moth distributed across the Canadian Prairie provinces. The species belongs to a genus whose larvae are typically associated with woody plants, though specific host associations for this species remain poorly documented.
Gypsonoma fasciolana
Willow-and-poplar Leafroller
Gypsonoma fasciolana is a tortricid moth species known as the Willow-and-poplar Leafroller. The species is associated with willow and poplar host plants, as indicated by its common name. It has been documented across parts of Canada and the northern United States.
Gypsonoma substitutionis
Gypsonoma substitutionis is a small moth in the family Tortricidae, described by Heinrich in 1923. The species belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. It has been documented across parts of northern North America, with records from the Canadian prairies and the northeastern United States. As a member of the genus Gypsonoma, it is part of a group of tortricid moths whose larvae are generally associated with woody plants.
Pelochrista adamantana
Pelochrista adamantana is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Guenée in 1845. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous small moth species, many of which are poorly documented in terms of biology and ecology.
Pelochrista agassizii
Pelochrista agassizii is a tortricid moth species described by Robinson in 1869. It belongs to the Olethreutinae subfamily within the leafroller moth family Tortricidae. As with many species in this large and diverse genus, detailed biological and ecological information remains limited in published literature.
Pelochrista albiguttana
Pelochrista albiguttana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Zeller in 1875. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous small moth species primarily found in the Holarctic region. Like other members of its family, it is a small moth with larvae that typically develop within plant tissues. The species has been documented through iNaturalist observations, indicating ongoing interest from naturalists and entomologists.
Pelochrista aurilineana
Pelochrista aurilineana is a species of tortricid moth described by Ferris in 2005. It belongs to the diverse genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous small moth species primarily found in North America. As a member of the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini, it shares characteristics with other Eucosmini moths that often have distinctive wing patterns and are frequently attracted to ultraviolet light. The species is relatively recently described, indicating ongoing taxonomic work within this genus.
Pelochrista biplagata
Pelochrista biplagata is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, described by Walsingham in 1895. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous species of small moths commonly known as tortricids or leafroller moths. The species is part of the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. Like other members of its genus, it is likely a small moth with typical tortricid morphology, though specific details about its biology remain poorly documented in available sources.
Pelochrista biquadrana
Pelochrista biquadrana is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Walsingham in 1879. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous small moth species, many of which are difficult to distinguish without close examination. Available information about this specific species is limited.
Pelochrista blanchardi
Pelochrista blanchardi is a small tortricid moth described in 2012. It belongs to the diverse genus Pelochrista within the subfamily Olethreutinae. The species is known from very few records, with only two observations documented on iNaturalist.
Pelochrista bolanderana
Pelochrista bolanderana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae, and tribe Eucosmini. It was first described by Walsingham in 1879. The species belongs to a large genus of small moths, many of which are associated with coniferous hosts. Specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented in available literature.
Pelochrista comatulana
Pelochrista comatulana is a small tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. It was originally described by Zeller in 1876 under the name Paedisca comatulana. The species belongs to the large genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous small, often drab-colored tortricid moths. Like other members of its family, it is a nocturnal insect attracted to ultraviolet light sources.
Pelochrista conspiciendana
Pelochrista conspiciendana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae, and tribe Eucosmini. Described by Heinrich in 1923, this species belongs to a large genus of small moths commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous species, many of which are poorly known and difficult to distinguish without detailed examination. Available records indicate this species has been documented through citizen science observations, though specific biological details remain limited.
Pelochrista costastriata
Pelochrista costastriata is a species of tortricid moth described by Wright in 2011. It belongs to the genus Pelochrista, a diverse group within the subfamily Olethreutinae. As a recently described species, detailed ecological and biological information remains limited. The species is known from a modest number of observations, suggesting it may be relatively uncommon or underrecorded.
Pelochrista curlewensis
Pelochrista curlewensis is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Wright in 2007. It belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. Like other members of the genus Pelochrista, it is a small moth, but specific details about its biology and distribution remain limited in published literature.
Pelochrista daemonicana
A small tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini, described by Heinrich in 1923. The species is rarely recorded, with only three observations documented on iNaturalist. As with many Pelochrista species, detailed natural history information remains limited.
Pelochrista dapsilis
Pelochrista dapsilis is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae, and tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1929. Like other members of its genus, it is a small moth with typical tortricid morphology. The species is part of a large and diverse genus of tortricid moths found primarily in the Holarctic region.
Pelochrista denverana
Pelochrista denverana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Kearfott in 1907. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous small moth species. The species is part of the Olethreutinae subfamily and Eucosmini tribe. Very few specific details about its biology or ecology have been documented in the available literature.
Pelochrista derelicta
Derelict Pelochrista Moth
Pelochrista derelicta is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae. It is known from the northeastern United States, with verified records from Vermont. The species was described by Carl Heinrich in 1929 and is placed in the tribe Eucosmini. It has been documented through citizen science observations, with over 3,800 records on iNaturalist.
Pelochrista dilatana
Pelochrista dilatana is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini, first described by Walsingham in 1895. The genus Pelochrista comprises numerous small moth species, many of which are poorly documented in terms of biology and ecology. This species belongs to a diverse group of tortricids commonly referred to as shoot borers or fruit borers, though specific life history details for P. dilatana remain limited in published literature.
Pelochrista fiskeana
Pelochrista fiskeana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. It was described by Kearfott in 1905. As a member of the genus Pelochrista, it belongs to a group of small moths commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths. The species has been documented through limited observations, with records in the iNaturalist database.
Pelochrista floridensis
Pelochrista floridensis is a species of tortricid moth described by Wright in 2011. It belongs to the diverse genus Pelochrista within the subfamily Olethreutinae. The species epithet suggests a geographic association with Florida. Like other members of its genus, it is likely a small moth with larvae that feed internally on plant tissues, though specific natural history details remain poorly documented.
Pelochrista fraudabilis
Pelochrista fraudabilis is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Heinrich in 1923. It belongs to the tribe Eucosmini within the subfamily Olethreutinae. Like other members of its genus, it is a small moth with limited published documentation of its biology and ecology. The species has been recorded in North America and is represented in museum collections.
Pelochrista guttulana
Pelochrista guttulana is a species of tortricid moth first described by Blanchard in 1980. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista within the subfamily Olethreutinae. Like other members of this genus, it is a small moth, but specific details about its biology and ecology remain poorly documented in available literature.
Pelochrista immaculana
Pelochrista immaculana is a species of tortricid moth described by Kearfott in 1907. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista within the subfamily Olethreutinae. The species is rarely recorded, with only two observations documented on iNaturalist. As with other members of the genus, it is a small moth likely associated with specific host plants, though detailed ecological information remains limited.
Pelochrista inquadrana
Pelochrista inquadrana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae, and tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Walsingham in 1884. As a member of the genus Pelochrista, it belongs to a diverse group of small moths commonly known as eucosmin tortricids. No specific observations of this species are documented in the provided sources.
Pelochrista invicta
Pelochrista invicta is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. It was described by Walsingham in 1895. The genus Pelochrista belongs to the tribe Eucosmini, a group of small moths commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths. Very little specific information is documented about this particular species.
Pelochrista irroratana
Pelochrista irroratana is a species of tortricid moth in the subfamily Olethreutinae, first described by Walsingham in 1879. It belongs to a large genus of small moths commonly known as shoot borers or fruit borers. The species is rarely encountered in collections, with only two observations recorded on iNaturalist. Like other members of its genus, it likely has a concealed lifestyle as a larva, though specific biological details remain undocumented.
Pelochrista lathami
Pelochrista lathami is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. It was described by Forbes in 1937. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous small moth species, many of which are associated with specific host plants. Like other members of its family, this species is likely nocturnal and attracted to ultraviolet light sources.
Pelochrista milleri
Pelochrista milleri is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, described by Wright in 2007. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous species of small moths commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths. The species is part of the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. Like other members of its genus, it is likely a small moth with characteristic tortricid wing patterns, though specific details about its biology and distribution remain limited in published sources.
Pelochrista mirosignata
Pelochrista mirosignata is a small tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous species of small moths often difficult to distinguish without close examination. The species was described by Heinrich in 1929. Like other members of its family, it is likely nocturnal and attracted to ultraviolet light sources.
Pelochrista momana
Pelochrista momana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae, and tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Kearfott in 1907. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous small moth species, many of which are poorly documented in terms of biology and ecology. No common name has been assigned to this species.
Pelochrista nandana
Pelochrista nandana is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini, originally described as Eucosma nandana by Kearfott in 1907. It belongs to a large genus of small moths whose larvae typically feed internally in plant stems, roots, or reproductive structures. The species is rarely documented in scientific literature and appears infrequently in observation databases.
Pelochrista olivacea
Pelochrista olivacea is a species of tortricid moth described by Wright and Gilligan in 2017. It belongs to the genus Pelochrista, a diverse group of small moths within the family Tortricidae. The species is part of the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. As a recently described species, detailed biological information remains limited.
Pelochrista parapulveratana
Pelochrista parapulveratana is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini, first described by Wright in 2011. As a member of the genus Pelochrista, it belongs to a diverse group of small moths commonly known as tortricids or leafroller moths. The species is documented in the Catalogue of Life and GBIF with accepted taxonomic status. Available records are sparse, with limited observational data available through iNaturalist.
Pelochrista popana
A small tortricid moth in the genus Pelochrista, described by Kearfott in 1907. As a member of the tribe Eucosmini, it belongs to a diverse group of small moths often referred to as tortrix moths or leafroller moths. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous species that are frequently challenging to distinguish without detailed examination.
Pelochrista pulveratana
Pelochrista pulveratana is a species of tortricid moth described by Walsingham in 1879. It belongs to the large genus Pelochrista within the subfamily Olethreutinae. As with many Pelochrista species, specific biological details remain poorly documented in accessible literature.
Pelochrista reversana
Pelochrista reversana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, first described by Kearfott in 1907 under the name Eucosma reversana. It belongs to the genus Pelochrista, a diverse group of small moths commonly known as shoot borers or fruitworms. The species is part of the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. Specific information about its biology and ecology remains limited in published sources.
Pelochrista ridingsana
Pelochrista ridingsana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae, and tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Robinson in 1869. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous species, many of which are associated with specific host plants. Species in this genus are typically small moths with characteristic tortricid wing patterns.
Pelochrista salaciana
Pelochrista salaciana is a species of tortricid moth described by Blanchard and Knudson in 1982. It belongs to the genus Pelochrista, a diverse group of small moths within the family Tortricidae. The species is part of the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. Limited published information exists on its biology and distribution.
Pelochrista sandiego
Pelochrista sandiego is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. It was described by Kearfott in 1908. The species is part of the diverse genus Pelochrista, which contains numerous small moth species. Like other members of its family, it is likely nocturnal and attracted to ultraviolet light sources.
Pelochrista shastana
Pelochrista shastana is a small tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. The species was described by Walsingham in 1879. Like other members of the genus Pelochrista, it belongs to the tribe Eucosmini, a group of small moths often referred to as 'bell moths' or 'tortricid leafrollers.' Very few documented observations of this species exist in public databases.
Pelochrista snyderana
Pelochrista snyderana is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, subfamily Olethreutinae. The species was described by Kearfott in 1907. Like other members of the genus Pelochrista, it is a small moth belonging to the diverse tortricid fauna of North America.
Pelochrista subflavana
A tortricid moth described by Walsingham in 1879. Belongs to the diverse genus Pelochrista within the subfamily Olethreutinae. Records indicate this species is attracted to ultraviolet light sources, consistent with nocturnal moth behavior. The genus Pelochrista contains numerous small to medium-sized tortricid moths, many with specialized host associations.
Pelochrista subinvicta
Pelochrista subinvicta is a species of tortricid moth in the tribe Eucosmini, described by Kearfott in 1907. It belongs to a large genus of small moths commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths. The species is part of the subfamily Olethreutinae, which includes many economically significant agricultural pests.