Acailandica cacaulandiae
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Ordo: Lepidoptera
Familia: Tortricidae
Genus: Acailandica
Name
Acailandica cacaulandiae Razowski, Józef, 2016 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Acailandica cacaulandiae Razowski, Józef, 2016, Zootaxa 4066: 253-253.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis. In facies, A. cacaulandiae is most similar to A. pyrozona, but it is distinguished from the latter by having a brown hindwing and a variegated dorsoterminal one-fourth of the forewing.
Description
Description. Head: Dark brown. Thorax: Proximal third dark brown, ventral part white-grey. Wing span 13 mm. Forewing (Fig. 12) distinctly expanding terminad; costa almost straight; termen weakly oblique, hardly depressed beneath apex; ground colour orange; costal strigulae white, followed by bluish refractive lines; divisions and markings dark brown; median fascia preserved in costal part of wing; basal blotch oblique, irregular; dorsal area densely spotted, crossed by incomplete fascia expanding from beyond mid-dorsum; terminal marking reduced. Cilia brownish grey, grey at apex. Hind wing dark brown. Cilia whitish. Abdomen: Male unknown. Female genitalia (Fig. 6) with sterigma submembranous, concave posteriorly, more strongly sclerotized, short anteostial part; antrum sclerite weak, separated from posterior sclerite of ductus bursae; cingulum large, weakly sclerotized, with median origin of ductus seminalis; two unequally sized signa. Holotype female: " Brasil: RO[ndônia], Cacaulandia, 140 m, IX. 1991, V.O. Becker Col, Col. Becker 80231 ”; GS 680 WZ.
Etymology
Etymology. The species is named after its type locality, Cacaulandia.
Taxon Treatment
- Razowski, Józef; Becker, Vitor O.; 2016: Acailandica and Ipamerica: two new Neotropical grapholitine genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), Zootaxa 4066: 253-253. doi
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