Eugnosta unifasciana
Eugnosta unifasciana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tanzania. The habitat consists of a mosaic of Brachystegia-forest and semi-evergreen coastal forest.
| Eugnosta unifasciana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Eugnosta |
| Species: | E. unifasciana |
| Binomial name | |
| Eugnosta unifasciana Aarvik, 2010[1] | |
The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are cream with ochreous suffusion. The hindwings are light grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the characteristic median fascia in the forewing.[2]
References
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- tortricidae.com
- Aarvik, L., 2010: Review of East African Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of new species. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 81-108. Abstract: .
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