Argyrotaenia dichotoma
Argyrotaenia dichotoma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico in the states of Guerrero[2] and Chiapas[3] and in Guatemala.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
| Species: | A. dichotoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Argyrotaenia dichotoma (Walsingham, 1914)[1] | |
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The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale straw-ochreous, suffused and striated with reddish brown. The hindwings are shining whitish.[4]
References
- tortricidae.com
- 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: .
- 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: .
- Original description
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