Proteoteras moffatiana

(Proteoteras moffatiana)

Description

Proteoteras moffatiana, known generally as the gray-flanked proteotera or maple shoot borer, is a species of tortricid moth in the family Tortricidae. The MONA or Hodges number for Proteoteras moffatiana is 3235.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Tortricidae

Genus:Proteoteras

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