Eugnosta dives

Eugnosta dives
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Eugnosta
Species:	E. dives
Binomial name
	Eugnosta dives; (Butler, 1878)[1]
Synonyms
	Conchylis dives Butler, 1878; Safra metaphaeella Walker, 1863; Euxanthis simplicella Meyrick, in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935; Euxanthis dives ab. simpliciana Kennel, 1913;

Eugnosta dives is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shandong), Japan and Russia.[2]

Adults are shining white, the forewings thinly and minutely black-speckled, pale luteous along most of the costa, and with an irregular pale luteous discal stripe. The hindwings are brown, with an aeneous tinge.[3]

References

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] A Brief Summary of Tribe Cochylini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)

[3] List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 27: 195