| Platynota larreana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Platynota |
| Species: | P. larreana |
| Binomial name | |
| Platynota larreana | |
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Platynota larreana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States from the Mojave Desert in California to western Arizona.
The wingspan is 18-18.5 mm. Adults are rust brown. They are on wing from February to May.
The larvae feed on Larrea tridentata . They have also been reared on Oenothera and Buddleja species. The larvae are bright green. [3]