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Clepsis parva
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Clepsis
Species:
C. parva
Binomial name
Clepsis parva

Clepsis parva is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador in Pichincha-Septimo Paraiso Reserve.

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale yellowish creamy, sprinkled or suffused with grey especially in dorsal third of the wing. The hindwings are whitish creamy, but grey on the periphery.

Etymology

The species name refers to the small size of the species and is derived from parvus (meaning small).[2]

References

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, 2004, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 47 (3-4): 249-261. [1]
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