Cerace ios
| Cerace ios | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Cerace |
| Species: | C. ios |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerace ios Diakonoff, 1941[1] | |
Cerace ios is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on Borneo.
The wingspan is about 45 mm. The forewings are yellow-orange, reticulated with ferruginous- violet. On basal half of the wing, the ground colour predominates, with yellow blotches and ferruginous bands and stripes. On the terminal half of the wing and along the dorsum, the yellow colour is reduced to round spots. Here, dark markings predominate. The hindwings are bright yellow-orange, but paler at the base.[2]
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