Witch-hazel-association

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  • Olethreutes hamameliana

    Witch-hazel Olethreutes

    Olethreutes hamameliana is a small tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae, described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1944. The species epithet references witch-hazel (Hamamelis), suggesting a potential host plant association. It is assigned MONA/Hodges number 2804 in the North American moth numbering system. The species has been documented in the northeastern United States, with iNaturalist records indicating established populations in Vermont.