Biology:Sparganothina spinulosa
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | S. spinulosa
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| Sparganothina spinulosa Landry, in Landry & Powell, 2001[1]
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Sparganothina spinulosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Sinaloa, Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 8.8 mm for males and 9-10.5 mm for females. The forewings are cream coloured with dark-brown markings and scattered orange-brown scales. The hindwings are pale brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the spined sacculus and is derived from Latin spinula (meaning a small spine).[2]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sparganothina spinulosa. |
Wikidata ☰ Q15638573 entry
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