Sphaleroptera
Species of insect
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Sphaleroptera alpicolana is a moth species belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.[1]
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| Sphaleroptera | |
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| Sphaleroptera alpicolana in Die palaearktischen tortriciden fg 9 male. 10 female | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Subfamily: | Tortricinae |
| Genus: | Sphaleroptera |
| Species: | S. alpicolana |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphaleroptera alpicolana (Frolich, in Hubner & Geyer, 1830) | |
It is the only accepted species of its genus Sphaleroptera, but some authors do not consider it distinct from its relative Cnephasia.
