Five new combinations and one new synonymy are proposed in Sparganothini: Paramorbia hermosa (Razowski and Wojtusiak, 2010), new combination; Spaganopseustis gnosta (Razowski and Wojtusiak, 2011), new combination; Platynota arrecta (Meyrick, 1917), new combination; Platynota richersi (Powell and Brown, 2012), new combination; and Sparganothina thiodyta (Meyrick, 1931), new combination, and senior synonym of Sparganothina beckeriLandry and Powell, 2001, new synonymy. Host plants are presented for P. hermosa, which appears to feed exclusively on ferns.
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6 August 2019
New Combinations in Sparganothini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)
John W. Brown
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Brazil
Ecuador
Platynota
Sparganothina
Venezuela