Auratonota virgata

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

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

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings represented in the form of creamy fascia and somewhat darker strigulation in the dorsal area. Otherwise, the forewings are strongly suffused rust. The hindwings are brownish grey and paler basally.[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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