Kingdom Animalia Family Tortricidae Genus Phaecasiophora Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
Phaecasiophora euchlanis is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Vietnam.
The wingspan is 26 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream with a slight yellowish-brown admixture. The suffusions and small dots are brownish and the costal strigulae (fine streaks) are fine, indistinct and creamish. The markings are pale. The hindwings are pale cream brown.
Etymology
The specific epithet refers to the colouration of the forewing and is derived from Greek euchlana (meaning a thin overcoat).
References
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