Phalonidia electra
| Phalonidia electra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Phalonidia |
| Species: | P. electra |
| Binomial name | |
| Phalonidia electra Razowski & Becker, 2002[1] | |
Phalonidia electra is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Carchi Province).
The wingspan is about 16.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy white with a creamy yellowish hue. The costal spots are golden ochreous and the remaining markings somewhat browner. The hindwings are creamy white, tinged with light ochreous apically.[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ 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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