Sparganothis umbrana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by William Barnes and August Busck in 1920. It is found in North America, including Alberta, Colorado, Iowa, Maryland, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Quebec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina and Vermont.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Sparganothis |
| Species: | S. umbrana
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| Binomial name | |
| Sparganothis umbrana | |
The wingspan is 18–19 mm.
The larvae been recorded feeding on Euphorbia esula.[3]
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sparganothis umbrana.
Wikispecies has information related to Sparganothis umbrana.
- ^ Tortricid.net
- ^ "620410.00 – 3715 – Sparganothis umbrana – Barnes & Busck, 1920". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ^ Leafy spurge: Biology and management