Sparganothina spinulosa
| Sparganothina spinulosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Sparganothina |
| Species: | S. spinulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Sparganothina spinulosa Landry, in Landry & Powell, 2001[1] | |
Sparganothina spinulosa is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Sinaloa, Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 8.8 mm for males and 9-10.5 mm for females. The forewings are cream coloured with dark-brown markings and scattered orange-brown scales. The hindwings are pale brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the spined sacculus and is derived from Latin spinula (meaning a small spine).[2]
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