Sparganothoides licrosana explained

Sparganothoides licrosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Sinaloa, Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 11.6–12.1 mm for males and 10.8–11.9 mm for females.

The larvae have been reared on Quercus lobata.

Etymology

The species name refers to the protuberances of the head and is derived from Greek likros (meaning horn).[1]

Notes and References

  1. 2009: Systematics of Sparganothoides Lambert and Powell, 1986 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 2150: 1-78. Abstract & excerpt