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Gatesclarkeana tenebrosa

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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

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

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 TortricidaePublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.