Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Sisurcana | |
Sisurcana valida is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings have pale yellowish brown admixture and brownish strigulation (fine streaks). The hindwings are cream, mixed with brownish on the periphery. There is dense, brownish strigulation.
Etymology
The species name refers to the affirmation of its position and is derived from Latin validus (meaning valid).
References
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