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Phalonidia holguina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Phalonidia

Phalonidia holguina is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on Cuba.

The wingspan is about 7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish with brownish suffusions. The hindwings are whitish basally and mixed with brownish otherwise.

Etymology

The species name refers to HolguĂ­n, the type locality.

References

Phalonidia holguina Wikipedia