Proeulia clenchi
Species of moth
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Proeulia clenchi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile in the Desventuradas Islands.[2]
| Proeulia clenchi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Proeulia |
| Species: | P. clenchi |
| Binomial name | |
| Proeulia clenchi Clarke, 1980[1] | |
The wingspan is about 20–22 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale ochraceous buff with scattered greyish fuscous irroration (fine streaks). The hindwings are pale buff, mottled with greyish fuscous.[3]
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Harry K. Clench.[4]
