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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Sparganothini » Sparganothis » Two-streaked Sparganothis - Hodges#3698 (Sparganothis bistriata)

Species Sparganothis bistriata - Two-streaked Sparganothis - Hodges#3698

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Three-streaked Sparganothis - Sparganothis bistriata

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Tortricoidea (Tortricid Moths)

Family Tortricidae (Tortricid Moths)

Subfamily Tortricinae

Tribe Sparganothini

Genus Sparganothis

Species bistriata (Two-streaked Sparganothis - Hodges#3698)

Hodges Number

3698

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Sparganothis bistriata Kearfott, 1907 (1)

Phylogenetic sequence #620393

Explanation of Names

Specific epithet from Latin meaning "two-streaked." Kearfott also described Sparganothis tristriata and noted that they're both allied to Sparganothis striata (Walsingham, 1884). (1)

Size

Wingspan 22-24 mm. (1)

Identification

Adult - see original description in Print References. (1)

Range

Most records from the southeast. (2)

Lectotype: Florida.

Described specimens: Shovel Mountain, Burnett County, Texas (F.G. Shaupp); Florida.

Print References

Kearfott, W.D., 1907. New North American Tortricidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 33(1): 67. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (2)

William D. Kearfott (1864-1917)

Works Cited

1.	New North American Tortricidae. William Dunham Kearfott. 1907. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 33(1): 1-97.

2.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Jason J. Dombroskie on 3 January, 2013 - 7:58pm
Additional contributions by Robert Lord Zimlich, Randy Hardy
Last updated 9 February, 2018 - 2:41pm

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