Auratonota pharata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae described by John W. Brown in 2006. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Guyana and French Guiana.
Auratonota pharata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Auratonota |
Species: | A. pharata
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Binomial name | |
Auratonota pharata Brown, 2006
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The length of the forewings is 11.5–12.9 millimetres (0.45–0.51 in) for males and 12.2–14.1 millimetres (0.48–0.56 in) for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to March and from June to November.
Etymology
editThe specific name is derived from the word pharate (meaning cloaked or hidden).[1]
References
edit- ^ Brown, J.W. (2006). "A new species of Auratonota (Lepidoptera: Totricidae: Chlidanotinae) formerly confused with A. hydrogramma (Meyrick)" (PDF). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 60 (3): 143–148.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Data related to Auratonota pharata at Wikispecies