Sparganothis reticulatana

(Sparganothis reticulatana)

Description

The reticulated sparganothis (Sparganothis reticulatana) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of eastern North America. The wingspan is 15–17 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August. The larvae feed on alder, apple, ash, aster, beech, blueberry, cherry, maple, oak and pear.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Sparganothis
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