Platynota texana
Powell & Brown, 2012
Platynota texana is a small tortricid described in 2012. The is known only from Texas, United States. The wingspan measures approximately 14 mm. Very little is known about its , , or associations.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platynota texana: //ˌpleɪtɪˈnoʊtə tɛkˈsænə//
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Distribution
Known only from Texas, United States.
Similar Taxa
- Platynota stultanaBoth are small tortricid moths in the Platynota; P. stultana ( leafroller) is a well-known agricultural pest with documented plants, while P. texana remains poorly known
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Taxonomic history
Described by Powell & Brown in 2012, making it a relatively recently described within the large Platynota.