Exoletuncus multimaculatus

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

Exoletuncus multimaculatus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador (Carchi Province).

The wingspan is 25 millimetres (0.98 in). The ground colour of the forewings is white with black markings. The hindwings are creamy white, tinged with brownish beyond the middle and spotted brownish creamy.[2]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski & Becker (September 30, 2002). "Black and white forewing pattern in Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), with descriptions of new taxa of Neotropical Euliini" (PDF). 45 (3). Acta zoologica cracoviensia: 245–257.


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