Argyrotaenia burroughsi
Argyrotaenia burroughsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
Species: | A. burroughsi |
Binomial name | |
Argyrotaenia burroughsi Obraztsov, 1961[1] | |
Argyrotaenia burroughsi is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous to silvery white, with ferruginous markings. The hindwings are glossy white, in some specimens with a slight ochreous tint.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in March and from July to August.
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Obraztsov, N.S., 1961: Descriptions of and Notes on North and Central American Species of Argyrotaenia, with the description of a new Genus (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). American Museum Novitates 2048: 1-42. Full article: .
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