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Clonuncaria coronae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Clonuncaria

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

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream, with somewhat darker suffusions and strigulations (fine streaks). The hindwings are cream brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the series of spines of the valve and is derived from Latin corona (meaning a crown).

References

Clonuncaria coronae Wikipedia


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