Argyrotaenia lautana

Argyrotaenia lautana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Argyrotaenia
Species: A. lautana
Binomial name
Argyrotaenia lautana
Powell, 1960[1]

Argyrotaenia lautana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and California.[2] It is also found in Mexico (Nueva Leon).[3]

Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Abies concolor and Pseudotsuga macrocarpa.[4]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2010: Systematic and distributional data on Neotropical Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 9-38. DOI: 10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.09-38. Full article: .
  4. Brown, J. W., G. Robinson & J. A. Powell. 2008. Food plant database of the leafrollers of the world (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) (Version 1.0)
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