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Sparganothis niveana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Sparganothis

Sparganothis niveana, the aproned cenopis moth, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in south-eastern Canada and the eastern part of the United States.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark brown, except for a light yellow band across the base and the wingtip and a yellow semicircular patch. The hindwings are white. Adults are on wing from June to August.

References

Sparganothis niveana Wikipedia