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Claduncaria maestrana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Claduncaria

Claduncaria maestrana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Cuba.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey, slightly tinged with ochreous at the costa. The dots, strigulae (fine streaks) and markings are rust brown. The hindwings are brownish cream, but creamish basally.

Etymology

The species name refers to the Maestra Range, the type locality.

References

Claduncaria maestrana Wikipedia