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Lozotaenia costinotana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lozotaenia

Lozotaenia costinotana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maine, Manitoba, Minnesota and Quebec.

The wingspan is 18-23 mm. The forewings are grey white, but whitest along the costa and outer margin. There is a pattern of blackish-brown transverse lines, as well as a black costal spot. The hindwings are white, the inner margin and apical area with brownish-black scales. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to August.

References

Lozotaenia costinotana Wikipedia