Proteoteras naracana

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Proteoteras naracana
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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]

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