Auratonota cubana

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

Auratonota cubana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Cuba.

The wingspan is 18–19 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy white near the markings and distinctly suffused ochreous or yellowish brown in the median areas. The markings are brownish ochreous and the median fasciae are yellowish brown. The dorsal area and the area along the basal half of the costa is brown. The hindwings are brownish, but darker on the margins.[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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