Platynota semiustana

Platynota semiustana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Platynota
Species: P. semiustana
Binomial name
Platynota semiustana
Walsingham, 1884[1]

Platynota semiustana, the singed platynota, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maine, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.

The wingspan is 13–17 mm.[2] The forewings are sooty black with a paler terminal line.[3]

References

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