Proeulia schouteni

Proeulia schouteni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Proeulia
Species: P. schouteni
Binomial name
Proeulia schouteni
Razowski & Pelz, 2010[1]

Proeulia schouteni is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Chile (Maule Region, Bio-Bio Region).

The wingspan is 21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream yellow in the distal third suffused and/or strigulated with pale feruginous. The hindwings are cream, mixed with pale brownish in the anal and cubital parts.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Mr. Rob T. A. Schouten.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
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