Sparganothina setosa
| Sparganothina setosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Sparganothina |
| Species: | S. setosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Sparganothina setosa Landry, in Landry & Powell, 2001[1] | |
Sparganothina setosa is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
The length of the forewings is about 8 mm. The forewings are golden yellow with dark-brown markings. The hindwings are white, without pattern.
Etymology
The species name refers to the presence of setae on the uncus dorsally and is derived from Latin setosus (meaning bristly).[2]
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