Auratonota cataponera

Auratonota cataponera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Auratonota
Species: A. cataponera
Binomial name
Auratonota cataponera
Razowski & Becker, 2000

Auratonota cataponera is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. It is similar to Auratonota splendida, but the forewings are narrower and the fasciae are blackish brown, broad and dotted yellowish.[1]

References

  1. Razowski & Becker, 2000 (1999): A review of the New World Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Revista brasileira de Zoologia 16 (4): 1149-1182 (1163). Full article: .
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