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Eugnosta dives

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Eugnosta dives
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eugnosta
Species:
E. dives
Binomial name
Eugnosta dives
(Butler, 1878)[1]
Synonyms
  • Conchylis dives Butler, 1878
  • Safra metaphaeella Walker, 1863
  • Euxanthis simplicella Meyrick, in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935
  • Euxanthis dives ab. simpliciana Kennel, 1913

Eugnosta dives is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shandong), Japan and Russia.[2]

Adults are shining white, the forewings thinly and minutely black-speckled, pale luteous along most of the costa, and with an irregular pale luteous discal stripe. The hindwings are brown, with an aeneous tinge.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tortricid.net - GENUS". www.tortricidae.com.
  2. ^ A Brief Summary of Tribe Cochylini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae)
  3. ^ "List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum". London : Printed by order of the Trustees. December 10, 1854 – via Internet Archive.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.