Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Eugnosta | |
Eugnosta jequiena is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brazil (Bahia).
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with a few pale brownish grey strigulae before the tornus followed by grey suffusion between the tornus and a black spot at the end of the median cell. The hindwings are brownish with browner strigulation, but whiter at the base and in the radial part.
Etymology
The species name refers to the type locality.
References
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