Sparganothis reticulatana

The reticulated sparganothis (Sparganothis reticulatana) is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of eastern North America.

Sparganothis reticulatana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Sparganothis
Species:
S. reticulatana
Binomial name
Sparganothis reticulatana
(Clemens, 1860)[1]
Synonyms
  • Croesia reticulatana Clemens, 1860
  • Pyralis fulgidipennana Blanchard, in Laporte, 1840
  • Cenopis gracilana Walsingham, 1879
  • Teras subauratana Walker, 1863

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on alder, apple, ash, aster, beech, blueberry, cherry, maple, oak and pear.

References
  1. tortricidae.com


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