Cosmetra spiculifera
| Cosmetra spiculifera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Cosmetra |
| Species: | C. spiculifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Cosmetra spiculifera (Meyrick, 1913)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cosmetra spiculifera is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, South Africa, Gabon, Ghana and Nigeria.[2]
This species has a wingspan of 11-14 mm, and is light ochreous with some grey suffusion along the dorsum, hindwings with blackish suffused veins.[3]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ "Afromoths.et de Prins & de Prins, 2017". Afro Moths. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
- ↑ http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4088.2.6 Aarvik L. 2016. Redefinition and revision of African Cosmetra Diakonoff, 1977 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) with description of six new species. - Zootaxa 4088(2):245–256.
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