Sparganothoides morata

Sparganothoides morata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Panama, Venezuela and Trinidad.

Sparganothoides morata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothoides
Species:
S. morata
Binomial name
Sparganothoides morata
Synonyms
  • Sparganothis morata Walsingham, 1913

The length of the forewings is 5.8–6 mm for males and 5.9–7.1 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from October to March, probably in multiple generations per year.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Kruse, J.J.; Powell, J.A. 2009: Systematics of Sparganothoides Lambert and Powell, 1986 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 2150: 1-78. Abstract & excerpt