Naming
Epinotia momonana (Kearfott, 1907) (1)Epinotia sanifica Meyrick, 1912 (2)
Proteopteryx momonana Kearfott, 1907 (3)
Specific epithet is part of a series of Kearfott names originating from various alphabetical rhyming schemes with no meaning, often derided by subsequent authors as "nonsense names."
Distribution
British Columbia to Nova Scotia; in the eastern United States to Maryland.Behavior
The adults are most common from June to August.References:
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