Sparganothina xanthista

Sparganothina xanthista
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothina
Species: S. xanthista
Binomial name
Sparganothina xanthista
(Walsingham, 1913)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sparganothis xanthista Walsingham, 1913

Sparganothina xanthista is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Guerrero, Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 7.8-9.1 mm for males and 9.3 mm for females. The forewings are yellowish orange with brown markings and a few orange scales. The hindwings are white with a faint yellowish terminal line at the apex and termen.[2]

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