Gatesclarkeana tenebrosa

Gatesclarkeana tenebrosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Gatesclarkeana tenebrosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Gatesclarkeana
Species:
G. tenebrosa
Binomial name
Gatesclarkeana tenebrosa
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce tenebrosa Turner, 1916

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are pale brown with patchy fuscous suffusion and dark-fuscous broken transverse lines. The hindwings are fuscous.[1]

References

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  1. ^ New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.