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Brusqeulia monoloba

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Brusqeulia

Brusqeulia monoloba is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish cream with indistinct brownish yellow suffusion and fine brownish strigulation (fine streaks). The markings are brown. The hindwings are cream, but brownish grey on the peripheries.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the termination of the sacculus and is derived from Greek lobos (meaning lobe) and monos (meaning singular).

References

Brusqeulia monoloba Wikipedia