Proteoteras naracana

Proteoteras naracana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Proteoteras
Species:
P. naracana
Binomial name
Proteoteras naracana
Kearfott, 1907[1]
Synonyms
  • Proteoteras praesinospila Meyrick, 1912

Proteoteras naracana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. Adults are on wing from April to July.[2]

The larvae feed on Acer species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Proteoteras at tortricidae.com
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Tortricidae Food Plant Database


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