Retinia arizonensis

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Retinia arizonensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Retinia
Species:
R. arizonensis
Binomial name
Retinia arizonensis
(Heinrich, 1920) [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Evetria albicapitana arizonensisHeinrich, 1920
  • Petrova arizonensis

Retinia arizonensis, the pinyon pitch nodule moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in North America.

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The wingspan is about 19 mm. [3]

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