Biology:Sparganothis ferreana

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Short description: Species of moth

Sparganothis ferreana
- 3720.1 – Cenopis ferreana (probable) (18496304244).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothis
Species:
S. ferreana
Binomial name
Sparganothis ferreana
Busck, 1915[1]
Synonyms
  • Cenopis ferreana

Sparganothis ferreana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia to Florida and east to Texas .[2]

The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing from March to September.

The larvae feed on various hardwoods.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14367967 entry