Argyrotaenia lautana
Powell, 1960
Argyrotaenia lautana is a of in the , described by Powell in 1960. It is known from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The species is associated with coniferous forests, with feeding on fir and bigcone Douglas-fir.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Argyrotaenia lautana: /ˌɑːɡɪroʊˈtiːniə lɔˈtɑːnə/
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Habitat
Coniferous forest , specifically those containing fir (Abies concolor) and bigcone Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga macrocarpa).
Distribution
United States (Arizona and California) and Mexico (Nuevo León).
Seasonality
active from June to August.
Diet
feed on Abies concolor ( fir) and Pseudotsuga macrocarpa (bigcone Douglas-fir).
Host Associations
- Abies concolor - larval fir
- Pseudotsuga macrocarpa - larval bigcone Douglas-fir