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Argentulia gentilii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Argentulia

Argentulia gentilii is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Neuquén Province, Argentina.

The length of the forewings is 6–7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellow with a brown patch, joining a uniform, brown terminal band. There is a brown streak along the base of the costal margin. The hindwings are uniform grey brown.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Argentinian lepidopterist Mario Gentili, who collected the holotype.

References

Argentulia gentilii Wikipedia