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Galomecalpa suffusca

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Galomecalpa suffusca is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Napo Province).

The wingspan is 20 millimetres (0.79 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream with indistinct brownish suffusions and brown strigulation. The markings are brown, edged with cream. The hindwings are dark brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the dark brown colour of the hindwings and is derived from Latin sufuscus (meaning dark, brownish).

References

Galomecalpa suffusca Wikipedia


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