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Auratonota chemillena

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Auratonota

Auratonota chemillena is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 20.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream with ferruginous suffusions. The markings are rust brown, darkest postmedially. The hindwings are cream, mixed with pale ferruginous apically.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the type locality.

References

Auratonota chemillena Wikipedia