Proeulia chrysopteris

Proeulia chrysopteris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Proeulia
Species:	P. chrysopteris
Binomial name
	Proeulia chrysopteris; (Butler, 1883)
Synonyms
	Tortrix chrysopteris Butler, 1883;

Proeulia chrysopteris is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile (Valparaíso Region, Santiago Province, Guayacán Province, Concepción Province and the Araucania Region).^[2]

The length of the forewings is 10–13 mm. Adults are rather variable, with ochreous, golden ochreous, testaceous, or hessian brown forewings with a more or less intensive, ferruginous-ochreous reticulation and/or incomplete, oblique rows of blackish or greyish dots in the apical wing portion. The hindwings are whitish yellow to ochreous.^[3]

References

↑ tortricidae.com
↑ Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.

[3] Proceedings of the United States National Museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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