Macasinia minifurcata

Macasinia minifurcata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Macasinia
Species: M. minifurcata
Binomial name
Macasinia minifurcata
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Macasinia minifurcata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Carchi Province).

The wingspan is 16-17.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish creamy, but darker in the basal half of the wing. The hindwings are creamy brownish, but darker in the distal half.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45B: 287-316. Full article:
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