Leafroller-moth
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Pseudexentera maracana
Pseudexentera maracana is a small moth species in the family Tortricidae, first described by Kearfott in 1907 under the basionym Proteopteryx maracana. It belongs to the subfamily Olethreutinae and tribe Eucosmini. The species has been documented in the northeastern United States, with confirmed records from Vermont.
Sciota delassalis
Sciota delassalis is a species of snout moth in the family Pyralidae, subfamily Phycitinae. The genus Sciota includes several species of leafroller moths whose larvae feed on various tree species. S. delassalis is a poorly documented species with minimal published information available beyond taxonomic records. It belongs to a group of moths that are ecologically significant as prey for parasitoid wasps, including mason wasps such as Monobia quadridens.
Sparganothis tristriata
Three-streaked Sparganothis Moth
Sparganothis tristriata is a small tortricid moth with a wingspan of 16–20 mm, distributed across eastern and central North America from Florida to Saskatchewan. The common name refers to three longitudinal streaks on the forewings. Larval host plants remain poorly documented for this species specifically.
Sparganothis xanthoides
Mosaic Sparganothis Moth
Sparganothis xanthoides, commonly known as the mosaic sparganothis moth, is a small tortricid moth with a wingspan of 17–21 mm. It is broadly distributed across North America, ranging from Canada to the United States. The species has been documented in at least 40 states and provinces. Larvae have been recorded feeding on Lotus corniculatus (bird's-foot trefoil).
Thyraylia nana
Birch Conch
Thyraylia nana is a small tortricid moth commonly known as the Birch Conch. First described by Haworth in 1811, this species occurs across Europe, extends into the Amur Oblast of Russia, and has been recorded in Nova Scotia, Canada. The species is associated with birch host plants, reflecting its common name.