Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Galomecalpa | |
Galomecalpa minutuncus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Zamora-Chinchipe Province, Ecuador.
The wingspan is 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale ferruginous, but whitish along markings and brownish rust along the termen and partly along the costa. The hindwings are brownish cream, but cream at the base.
Etymology
The species name refers to the size of the uncus and is derived from Latin minutus (meaning small).
References
Galomecalpa minutuncus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA