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Anacrusis gutta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anacrusis

Anacrusis gutta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is creamish, densely strigulated (finely streaked) and suffused with brownish. The hindwings are pale brownish, tinged creamish basad.

Etymology

The species name refers to the drop shaped forewing blotch and is derived from Latin gutta (meaning a drop).

References

Anacrusis gutta Wikipedia