Auratonota flora

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

Auratonota flora is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Tungurahua Province and Sucumbios Province).

The wingspan is about 19 mm. There are orange brown markings on the forewings, in distal half finely edged with black. The costal strigulae and ground colour are reduced to white or silvery dots. The hindwings are dark dull brown.[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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