Sparganothoides licrosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Sinaloa, Mexico.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Sparganothoides |
| Species: | S. licrosana
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| Binomial name | |
| Sparganothoides licrosana Kruse & Powell, 2009[1]
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The length of the forewings is 11.6–12.1 mm for males and 10.8–11.9 mm for females.
The larvae have been reared on Quercus lobata.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the protuberances of the head and is derived from Greek likros (meaning horn).[2]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Kruse, J.J.; Powell, J.A. 2009: Systematics of Sparganothoides Lambert and Powell, 1986 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 2150: 1-78. Abstract & excerpt