''Phalonidia brevifasciaria'' is a species of
moth of the family
Tortricidae. It is found in
Guizhou,
China
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The
wingspan is about 11.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish white, mixed with fine yellow strigulae (streaks). The hindwings are pale grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the short subapical fascia and is derived from the Latin prefix ''brevi''- (meaning short) and ''fasciarius'' (meaning fascia).
[, 2013: Taxonomic review of Chinese Phalonidia Le Marchand, 1933 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Cochylini). ''Zootaxa'' 3641 (5): 533-553. Abstract: ]
References
Moths described in 2013
Phalonidia
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