The maple-basswood leafroller (Sparganothis pettitana) is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Sparganothis |
Species: | S. pettitana
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Binomial name | |
Sparganothis pettitana (Robinson, 1869)[1]
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generation per year.[3]
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