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Biclonuncaria parvuncus

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Biclonuncaria parvuncus
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B. parvuncus
Binomial name
Biclonuncaria parvuncus
Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]

Biclonuncaria parvuncus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brazil (Minas Gerais).

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream with a weak yellowish brown admixture. The hindwings are cream, slightly mixed with brownish apically.

Etymology

The species name refers to the size of the uncus and is derived from Latin parvus (meaning small).[2]

References

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Tortricidae: Phricanthini, Tortricini, Atteriini, Polyorthini, Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 39 (154): 161-181.