Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Argyrotaenia | |
Argyrotaenia bialbistriata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the state of Durango in Mexico and Arizona in the United States.
The length of the forewings is 9.8-9.9 mm for males and 9.5–10 mm for females. The forewings are pale red brown with a whitish to yellowish-white longitudinal streak. The hindwings are white with pale grey overscaling.
Etymology
The species name refers to the two white longitudinal streaks of the forewings of the females.
References
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