Brusqeulia guaramiranga

Brusqeulia guaramiranga is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Brazil.

Brusqeulia guaramiranga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Brusqeulia
Species:
B. guaramiranga
Binomial name
Brusqeulia guaramiranga
Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]

The wingspan is about 11.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy whitish, mixed with brownish cream mainly in the basal and terminal parts of the wing. There is a row of blackish-brown spots along the termen. The markings are grey with black spots. The hindwings are greyish, the basal part of the wing is whiter.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the type locality, Guaramiranga.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com.
  2. Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: New species of Hynhamia Razowski and other genera close to Toreulia Razowski & Becker (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 80 (1): 53-82. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-05-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).


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