Eupinivora unicolora

Eupinivora unicolora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eupinivora
Species:
E. unicolora
Binomial name
Eupinivora unicolora

Eupinivora unicolora is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the mountains of Durango in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 7โ€“9 mm for males and 8โ€“9 mm for females.

Larvae were reared on Pinus arizonica var. copperi.

Etymology

The species name refers to the nearly uniform rust colour of the forewing.[1]

References

  1. โ†‘ Brown, J.W., 2013: A new genus of pine-feeding Cochylina from the western United States and northern Mexico (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini). Zootoxa 03640 (2): 270-283. Abstract: