Cuproxena flosculana

Cuproxena flosculana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cuproxena
Species: C. flosculana
Binomial name
Cuproxena flosculana
(Walsingham, 1914)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix flosculana Walsingham, 1914
  • Eulia tephrodelta Meyrick, 1932

Cuproxena flosculana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Mexico (Veracruz) and Guatemala.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are tawny-reddish, becoming golden yellow on the upper half of the base and along the edge of the costa. The hindwings are ochreous red.[2]

References

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