Sparganothoides teratana

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Sparganothoides teratana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothoides
Species:
S. teratana
Binomial name
Sparganothoides teratana
(Zeller, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix (Batodes) teratana Zeller, 1877
  • Amorbia teratana

Sparganothoides teratana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Panama and Honduras.

The length of the forewings is 8.1–9.1 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brown to brownish orange, with yellowish-brown to light brown basal fascia. The hindwings are marked with grey.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Kruse, J.J.; Powell, J.A. 2009: Systematics of Sparganothoides Lambert and Powell, 1986 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 2150: 1-78. Abstract & excerpt