Macasinia mirabilana

Macasinia mirabilana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Macasinia
Species: M. mirabilana
Binomial name
Macasinia mirabilana
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Macasinia mirabilana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish brown in the form of spots suffused with brown-grey medially, mixed brown grey up to the middle and white postmedially. The hindwings are brown, but paler basally.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45B: 287-316. Full article:
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