Argyrotaenia pomililiana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Argentina (Rio Negro, Buenos Aires).
| Argyrotaenia pomililiana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
| Species: | A. pomililiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Argyrotaenia pomililiana Trematerra & Brown, 2004[1]
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The length of the forewings is 6.8–8.1 mm for males and 7.2–8.3 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in February, July and December.
The larvae feed on the leaves and fruit of Malus species.[2]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Argyrotaenia pomililiana.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Trematerra, Pasquale & John W. Brown, 2004, Zootaxa 574: 1–12 [1]