Phalonidia jequieta

Phalonidia jequieta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phalonidia
Species: P. jequieta
Binomial name
Phalonidia jequieta
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Phalonidia jequieta is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Bahia, Brazil.

The wingspan is about 6 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy white, dotted with rust. The markings are pale rust ochreous. The hindwings are creamy grey.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316
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