Spinipogon resthavenensis
| Spinipogon resthavenensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Spinipogon |
| Species: | S. resthavenensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Spinipogon resthavenensis Metzler & Sabourin, 2002[1] | |
Spinipogon resthavenensis is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Ohio to Florida and Texas. The habitat consists of tallgrass prairies.
The wingspan is about 9 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in July.[2]
Etymology
The species is named to honour the prairies at Resthaven Wildlife Area at Castalia, Ohio.[3]
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