Platynota viridana

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Platynota viridana
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P. viridana
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Platynota viridana
Barnes & Busck, 1920 [1]

Platynota viridana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by William Barnes and August Busck in . It is found in the United States in Arizona, Texas and South Carolina.

The wingspan is 13–18 mm. [2]

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References

  1. Tortricid.net
  2. "620448.00 – 3733 – Platynota viridana – Barnes & Busck, 1920". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 13, 2019.