Spilonota grandlacia

Spilonota grandlacia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific Ocean.

Spilonota grandlacia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Spilonota
Species:
S. grandlacia
Binomial name
Spilonota grandlacia
Razowski, 2013

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is greyish white, with a whiter dorsal patch and greyish costal strigulae (fine streaks). The hindwings are greyish cream, tinged with brownish apically.[1]

References

  1. Razowski, J., 2013: Leaf-rollers from New Caledonia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 41 (161): 69-93. Full article: .


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