Sparganothoides teratana

Sparganothoides teratana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Panama and Honduras.

Sparganothoides teratana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Sparganothoides
Species:
S. teratana
Binomial name
Sparganothoides teratana
(Zeller, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix (Batodes) teratana Zeller, 1877
  • Amorbia teratana

The length of the forewings is 8.1–9.1 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brown to brownish orange, with yellowish-brown to light brown basal fascia. The hindwings are marked with grey.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Kruse, J.J.; Powell, J.A. 2009: Systematics of Sparganothoides Lambert and Powell, 1986 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 2150: 1-78. Abstract & excerpt
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