Sparganothina browni

Sparganothina browni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sparganothina
Species: S. browni
Binomial name
Sparganothina browni
Landry, in Landry & Powell, 2001[1]

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.[2]

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