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Sparganothina browni

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Sparganothina

Sparganothina browni is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Veracruz, Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 9.2-9.4 mm for males and 8.9-9.6 mm for females. The forewings are cream, with blackish-brown markings. The hindwings are pale brown with a faint pattern of darker brown lines.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr. John W. Brown.

References

Sparganothina browni Wikipedia