Argyrotaenia bialbistriata
Argyrotaenia bialbistriata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the state of Durango in Mexico and Arizona in the United States.
| Argyrotaenia bialbistriata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
| Species: | A. bialbistriata |
| Binomial name | |
| Argyrotaenia bialbistriata Brown & Cramer, 2000[1] | |
The length of the forewings is 9.8-9.9 mm for males and 9.5–10 mm for females. The forewings are pale red brown with a whitish to yellowish-white longitudinal streak. The hindwings are white with pale grey overscaling.
Etymology
The species name refers to the two white longitudinal streaks of the forewings of the females.[2]
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References
- tortricidae.com
- Brown, John W. & A. Cramer, 1999: Five new species of Arctrotaenia (Tortricidae: Arciiipini) from Mexico and the southwestern United States. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 53 (3): 114-125. Full article: .
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