Gnorismoneura silvatica

Gnorismoneura silvatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Gnorismoneura
Species: G. silvatica
Binomial name
Gnorismoneura silvatica
Razowski, 2008

Gnorismoneura silvatica is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is 17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream slightly tinged with brownish. The strigulation (fine streaking) is weak and brownish. The markings are brown. The hindwings are greyish with darker, diffuse strigulation.

Etymology

The specific epithet refers to the habitat of the species and is derived from Latin silvatica (meaning relating to forest).

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