Platynota polingi
Powell & Brown, 2012
Platynota polingi is a of tortricid described by Powell & Brown in 2012. It is known only from Arizona in the southwestern United States. The Platynota includes several economically significant leafroller species, though specific information about this particular species remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platynota polingi: //ˌplætɪˈnoʊtə ˈpoʊlɪndʒi//
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Distribution
Known only from Arizona, United States.
Similar Taxa
- Platynota stultanaBoth are Platynota ; P. stultana ( leafroller) is a well-known agricultural pest with broader distribution, while P. polingi appears restricted to Arizona
- Platynota rostranaAnother Platynota found in western North America; separation requires examination of genitalia and wing pattern details