Gnorismoneura quadrativalvata

Gnorismoneura quadrativalvata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Gnorismoneura
Species: G. quadrativalvata
Binomial name
Gnorismoneura quadrativalvata
Wang Li & Wang, 2004

Gnorismoneura quadrativalvata is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in China.[1]

The wingspan is 13.5–14.5 mm for males and 16.5–18 mm for females. The ground color of the forewings is yellowish brown with dark brown patterns. The hindwings are dark grey.

Etymology

The specific name is from the Latin words quadratus (meaning quadrate) and valvatus (meaning valva) and refers to the shape of the valva.

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