Clonuncaria coronae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Clonuncaria coronae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Clonuncaria |
Species: | C. coronae
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Binomial name | |
Clonuncaria coronae Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]
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The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream, with somewhat darker suffusions and strigulations (fine streaks). The hindwings are cream brown.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the series of spines of the valve and is derived from Latin corona (meaning a crown).[2]
References
editWikispecies has information related to Clonuncaria coronae.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Tortricidae: Phricanthini, Tortricini, Atteriini, Polyorthini, Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 39 (154): 161-181.