Sparganothis tunicana

(Sparganothis tunicana)

Description

Sparganothis tunicana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America in California, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idaho and British Columbia. The length of the forewings is 6.5-9.5 mm. The forewings are yellow with brown to purplish-brown markings. The larvae feed on Trifolium hybridum, Baccharis species, Lomatium nudicaule, Lomatium utriculatum, Pinus ponderosa, Populus species, Trifolium pratense, Rosa species and Lithospermum ruderale.

Taxonomic tree:

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