Gravitcornutia cearae

Gravitcornutia cearae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ceará, Brazil.

Gravitcornutia cearae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Gravitcornutia
Species:
G. cearae
Binomial name
Gravitcornutia cearae
Razowski & Becker, 2010[1]

The wingspan is 10 mm (0.39 in). The ground colour of the forewings is creamish, suffused with pale ferruginous. The markings are blackish, in some areas mixed with grey. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the state of Ceará.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2010: Systematic and distributional data on Neotropical Euliini: Gravitcornutia Razowski & Becker (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 79 (4): 411-432. Full article: Archived 2022-03-31 at the Wayback Machine.
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