Brusqeulia jacupiranga

Brusqeulia jacupiranga is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in São Paulo, Brazil.

Brusqeulia jacupiranga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Brusqeulia
Species:
B. jacupiranga
Binomial name
Brusqeulia jacupiranga
Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with rather large grey suffusions and blackish marginal dots. The markings are grey black with paler areas. The hindwings are grey, but whiter basad.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the type locality, Jacupiranga.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com.
  2. Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: New species of Hynhamia Razowski and other genera close to Toreulia Razowski & Becker (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 80 (1): 53-82. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-05-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).
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