Auratonota Chlamydophora
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''Auratonota chlamydophora'' is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae and is endemic to Ecuador. The wingspan is about . The ground colour of the forewings is pale yellowish cream, glossy along the marking edges. These markings have the form of golden yellow fasciae, marked with black. The hindwings are whitish, slightly suffused with greyish on the periphery and with a few grey strigulae near the apex.


Etymology

The species name refers to the forewing costa and is derived from Greek ''chlamys'' (meaning overcoat) and ''phoreo'' (meaning to carry).


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* Moths described in 2006 Endemic fauna of Ecuador chlamydophora Moths of South America Taxa named by Józef Razowski {{Chlidanotinae-stub