Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Sparganothis | |
Sparganothis diluticostana, the spring dead-leaf roller, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America from Quebec to Florida, west to Texas and Nebraska and north to Minnesota and Ontario.
The wingspan is 12–14 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Fraxinus species.
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