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Brusqeulia guaramiranga

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Brusqeulia

Brusqeulia guaramiranga is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brazil.

The wingspan is about 11.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy whitish, mixed with brownish cream mainly in the basal and terminal parts of the wing. There is a row of blackish-brown spots along the termen. The markings are grey with black spots. The hindwings are greyish, the basal part of the wing is whiter.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the type locality, Guaramiranga.

References

Brusqeulia guaramiranga Wikipedia