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Gatesclarkeana senior

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Gatesclarkeana

Gatesclarkeana senior is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Indonesia, the Philippines and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 16–18 mm for males and 15-18.5 mm for females. The forewings are light ochreous. The hindwings are fuscous with a purplish gloss.

The larvae have been reared from the leaves of Peltophorum pterocarpum and Lantana species.

References

Gatesclarkeana senior Wikipedia