Biology:Eugnosta fernandoana

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Short description: Species of moth

Eugnosta fernandoana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eugnosta
Species:
E. fernandoana
Binomial name
Eugnosta fernandoana
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]

Eugnosta fernandoana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico (Tamaulipas).

The wingspan is about 12.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish grey, but white along the edges of the markings, in the mid-part of the costa and along vein CuA2. The remaining area is suffused and sparsely strigulated with grey. The hindwings are dark brownish grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 91-128 [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q16752864 entry