Proeulia talcana

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Proeulia talcana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Proeulia
Species:
P. talcana
Binomial name
Proeulia talcana
Razowski & Pelz, 2010[1]

Proeulia talcana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile's Maule Region.

The wingspan is 20 mm. The proximal half of the forewings is cream brown, suffused and strigulated (finely streaked) with brown and reddish between strigulae. The hindwings are cream grey.

Etymology[edit]

The species name refers to Talca Province where the type locality is situated.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.