Clarkeulia medanosa
Clarkeulia medanosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Argentina.
| Clarkeulia medanosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clarkeulia |
| Species: | C. medanosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Clarkeulia medanosa | |
The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The ground colour of the proximal half of the forewings is cream, slightly suffused with brownish ochreous costally. The posterior half is ochreous brownish, tinged with orange costally. The hindwings are pale brownish and cream at the base.
Etymology
The species name refers to the name of the type locality, Salta Los Medanos.[2]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski, Józef & Volker Pelz, 2007: One new genus and four new species of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Argentina, Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 76: 11-19.
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