Toreulia imminuta
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Toreulia imminuta |
Toreulia imminuta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador in the provinces of Napo and Morona-Santiago.
The wingspan is 15–19 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish creamy, suffused and strigulated (fine streaks) with rusty brown. The hindwings are creamy with brownish suffusions.
Etymology[]
The species name refers to the strongly reduced end part of the sacculus and is derived from Latin imminuta (meaning diminished).[2]
References[]
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Józef Razowski, Volker Pelz & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2007: Re-definition of Toreulia Razowski & Becker with description of four new species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), Genus 18 (1): 107-115 [1]
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- Moths described in 2007
- Euliini
- Euliini stubs