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Decodes basiplagana Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Tortricidae Genus: Decodes Species: D. basiplagana Binomial name Decodes basiplagana
(Walsingham, 1879)Synonyms - Sciaphila basiplagana Walsingham, 1879
Decodes basiplagana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is widespread in North America, including Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Ontario, Tennessee and Wisconsin
The length of the forewings is 8.1-9 mm. Adults have gray forewings with a strongly arched costa. The forewing pattern varies greatly. While some specimens have well defined dark gray and black fasciate markings, others are unmarked.
The larvae feed on Quercus lobata.
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