Sparganothis tunicana
Sparganothis tunicana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Sparganothis |
Species: | S. tunicana |
Binomial name | |
Sparganothis tunicana (Walsingham, 1879)[1] | |
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Sparganothis tunicana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America in California, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idaho and British Columbia.[2]
The length of the forewings is 6.5-9.5 mm. The forewings are yellow with brown to purplish-brown markings.
The larvae feed on Trifolium hybridum, Baccharis species, Lomatium nudicaule, Lomatium utriculatum, Pinus ponderosa, Populus species, Trifolium pratense, Rosa species and Lithospermum ruderale.[3]
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