Argyrotaenia burroughsi

(Argyrotaenia burroughsi)

Description

Argyrotaenia burroughsi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale ocherous to silvery white, with ferruginous markings. The hindwings are glossy white, in some specimens with a slight ocherous tint. Adults have been recorded on wing in March and from July to August.

Taxonomic tree:

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