Phalonidia albicaput
Phalonidia albicaput is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador.
| Phalonidia albicaput | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Phalonidia |
| Species: | P. albicaput |
| Binomial name | |
| Phalonidia albicaput | |
The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish creamy, glossy along the edges of the markings with pale ochreous-olive suffusions. The markings are ochreous olive. The hindwings are brownish, paler basally than on the periphery.[2]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316
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