Transtillaspis sequax
Transtillaspis sequax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Transtillaspis |
Species: | T. sequax |
Binomial name | |
Transtillaspis sequax Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2013[1] | |
Transtillaspis sequax is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Peru.
The wingspan is 17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish grey, sprinkled with brownish. The markings are browner than the ground colour. The hindwings are cream brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the close relation to Transtillaspis plagifascia and is derived from Greek sequax (meaning immediately following somebody).[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2013: Accessions to the fauna of Neotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 56 (1): 9-40. Full article: .
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