Sparganothis senecionana

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Sparganothis senecionana
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S. senecionana
Binomial name
Sparganothis senecionana
(Walsingham, 1879) [1]
Synonyms
  • Oenectra senecionanaWalsingham, 1879
  • Oenectra rudanaWalsingham, 1879

Sparganothis senecionana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in western North America, from British Columbia to Mexico and east to Colorado. [2]

The length of the forewings is 7.5-12.5 mm. The forewings are pale yellow with brown to purplish-brown markings. Adults are on wing from April to August in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants. They have been recorded feeding on Brodiaea species, Lomatium californicum , Achillea species (including Achillea milleflorum ), Anaphalis margaritacea , Artemisia douglasiana , Balsamorhiza sagittata , Gnaphalium species, Hieracium scouleri , Senecio species (including Senecio integerrimus ), Wyethia species, Cynoglossum grande , Horkelia species (including Horkelia californica and Horkelia fusca ), Barbarea orthoceras , Hypericum perforatum , Cornus species, Lupinus albifrons , Thermopsis macrophylla , Eriodictyon californicum , Phacelia californica , Phacelia hastata , Iris species, Stachys rigida , Chlorogalum pomeridianum , Zigadenus paniculatus , Chlorogalum species, Clarkia species, Abies species (including Abies magnifica and Abies concolor ), Pseudotsuga menziesii , Dodecatheon hendersonii , Ceanothus papillosus , Cercocarpus montanus , Prunus species (including Prunus virginiana ), Castilleja applegatei and Penstemon species (including Penstemon deustus , Penstemon newberryi and Penstemon speciosus ). They generally feed on the flowers of their host plant. [3]

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