Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lasiothyris | |
Lasiothyris guanana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on the British Virgin Islands.
The wingspan is about 7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, the basal part of the costa suffused with brownish and the terminal area of the wing with pale ochreous yellow. The markings are brownish yellow. The hindwings are brownish white.
Etymology
The species name refers to Guana Island, the type locality.
References
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