Sparganothis diluticostana
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Sparganothis |
Species: | S. diluticostana
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Binomial name | |
Sparganothis diluticostana (Walsingham, 1879)[1]
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Sparganothis diluticostana, the spring dead-leaf roller, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America from Quebec to Florida, west to Texas and Nebraska and north to Minnesota and Ontario.[2]
The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Fraxinus species.[3]
References
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