Sparganothis pettitana

The maple-basswood leafroller (Sparganothis pettitana) is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas.

Sparganothis pettitana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothis
Species:
S. pettitana
Binomial name
Sparganothis pettitana
(Robinson, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix pettitana Robinson, 1869
  • Cenopis pettitana
  • Sparganothis acerivorana MacKay, 1952[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generation per year.[3]

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