Marylinka secunda

Marylinka secunda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Marylinka secunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Marylinka
Species:
M. secunda
Binomial name
Marylinka secunda
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy greyish white, suffused with pale brownish yellow in the basal portion of the wing. In the postmedian portion it is suffused with brownish. The hindwings are brownish.

Etymology

The species name refers to the number of species in the genus Marylinka.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 91-128
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