Sciota Virgatella
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''Sciota virgatella'', the black-spotted leafroller moth, is a species of
snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralid ...
in the genus '' Sciota''. It was described by
James Brackenridge Clemens James Brackenridge Clemens (31 January 1825, in Wheeling, West Virginia – 11 January 1867, in Easton, Pennsylvania) was an American entomologist who specialized in Lepidoptera. He described many new species. His collection of microlepidoptera i ...
in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from
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wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ...
is reported to be 22–26 mm."Species ''Sciota virgatella'' - Black-spotted Leafroller - Hodges#5797"
''Bug Guide''. Retrieved November 5, 2017. Adults are on wing from February to September.


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Moths described in 1860 Phycitini Moths of North America {{Phycitini-stub