Sparganothina inbiana

Sparganothina inbiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothina
Species: S. inbiana
Binomial name
Sparganothina inbiana
Landry, in Landry & Powell, 2001[1]

Sparganothina inbiana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.

The length of the forewings is 8.5–9 mm for males and 9.4–10 mm for females. The forewings are bright yellow with brown and orange markings. The hindwings are pale greyish brown with a pattern of darker brown lines.

Etymology

The species name refers to the Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad.[2]

References

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