Eucosma essexana

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Eucosma essexana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eucosma
Species:
E. essexana
Binomial name
Eucosma essexana
(Kearfott, 1907)

Eucosma essexana, the Essex phaneta moth, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae. [1] [2]

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The MONA or Hodges number for Eucosma essexana is 2910. [2]

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References

  1. "Eucosma essexana Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 "North American Moth Photographers Group, Eucosma essexana" . Retrieved 6 February 2018.

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