Argyrotaenia polvosana

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Argyrotaenia polvosana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Argyrotaenia
Species:
A. polvosana
Binomial name
Argyrotaenia polvosana
Obraztsov, 1961[1]

Argyrotaenia polvosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chihuahua, Mexico.

The length of the forewings is about 8 mm. The forewings are ochreous, although the basal third of the costa and dorsum are slightly ferruginous. The hindwings are pale ochreous.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ 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: [1].



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