Anopina xicotepeca
Appearance
Anopina xicotepeca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Anopina |
Species: | A. xicotepeca
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Binomial name | |
Anopina xicotepeca |
Anopina xicotepeca is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Puebla, Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish grey with grey suffusions and strigulations (fine streaks). The markings are dark grey with black spots. The hindwings are whitish with greyish strigulations.
Etymology
The species name refers to the type locality of Xicotepec de Juarez, Mexico.[2]
References
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & J.W. Brown, 2004: New species and new combinations in Neotropical Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologica 32(128): 321-337. Full article: [1].
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