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Clarkenia cantamen

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Clarkenia

Clarkenia cantamen is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador (Tungurahua Province).

The wingspan is 16–21 millimetres (0.63–0.83 in). The ground colour of the forewings is silvery white with minute black and grey-black dots and black markings. The hindwings are pale brownish grey, but whitish basally, with pale brownish grey spots.

References

Clarkenia cantamen Wikipedia