Clarkeulia hamata
Clarkeulia hamata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.
| Clarkeulia hamata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clarkeulia |
| Species: | C. hamata |
| Binomial name | |
| Clarkeulia hamata | |
The wingspan is 19–21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream ferruginous with rust portions. The hindwings are grey, but cream towards the base.
Etymology
The species name refers to the shape of the saccular spines which are hooked apically and is derived from Latin hamata (meaning hooked).[2]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Peru. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 73-159. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.73-159. Full article: Archived 2014-11-07 at the Wayback Machine.
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