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Auratonota dispersa

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Auratonota dispersa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Auratonota
Species:
A. dispersa
Binomial name
Auratonota dispersa
Brown, 1990

Auratonota dispersa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Guatemala, Panama and Costa Rica. It has also been recorded from southern Florida in the United States, where it was probably imported with orchids from Guatemala.[1]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Razowski & Becker, 2000 (1999): A review of the New World Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Revista brasileira de Zoologia 16 (4): 1149-1182 (1163). Full article: [1].
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ New species and first U.S. record of Auratonota (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)