Phalonidia decrepita

Phalonidia decrepita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phalonidia
Species: P. decrepita
Binomial name
Phalonidia decrepita
(Razowski & Becker, 2002)[1]
Synonyms
  • Platphalonidia decrepita Razowski & Becker, 2002

Phalonidia decrepita is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brazil (Goais).

The wingspan is about 11.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, sprinkled and strigulated with brownish grey. The base, median area and terminal part of the wing are brownish grey. The hindwings are pale brownish creamy.[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. 45: 287-316
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