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Cuproxena flosculana

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Cuproxena flosculana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cuproxena
Species:
C. flosculana
Binomial name
Cuproxena flosculana
Synonyms
  • Tortrix flosculana Walsingham, 1914
  • Eulia tephrodelta Meyrick, 1932

Cuproxena flosculana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico (Veracruz) and Guatemala.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are tawny reddish, becoming golden yellow on the upper half of the base and along the edge of the costa. The hindwings are ochreous red.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Original description Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.