Biology:Epiblema gibsoni
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Short description: Species of moth
Epiblema gibsoni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Epiblema |
Species: | E. gibsoni
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Binomial name | |
Epiblema gibsoni Wright & Covell, 2003[1]
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Epiblema gibsoni is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana , Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, North Carolina and South Carolina.[2]
The length of the forewings is 6–9 mm. The forewings have a lavender tint. Adults are on wing from early June to late August.
Etymology
The species is named for Loran D. Gibson for his contributions to the knowledge of Kentucky Lepidoptera.[3]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q19597096 entry
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