Proteoteras willingana

Proteoteras willingana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Proteoteras
Species:
P. willingana
Binomial name
Proteoteras willingana
(Kearfott, 1904)[1]
Synonyms
  • Proteopteryx willingana Kearfott, 1904

Proteoteras willingana, the eastern boxelder twig borer moth, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in southern Canada and the eastern United States, west through the Great Plains.

Damage

The wingspan is 15–25 mm.

References

  1. ^ Proteoteras at tortricidae.com


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