Accra amanica

Accra amanica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Accra
Species:	A. amanica
Binomial name
	Accra amanica; Razowski, 2005[1]

Accra amanica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is greyish green and the costa and termen are ochreous, as well as an edge and row of blackish dots along the apex. The markings are red. The hindwings are brown, but paler basally.[3]

References

tortricidae.com
De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Accra amanica Razowski, 2005". Afromoths. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
Razowski, J., 2005: Notes and descriptions of primitive Tortricini from Tropical Africa, with a list of Asian taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 33 (132): 423-436. .

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Accra amanica Razowski, 2005". Afromoths. Retrieved November 23, 2017.

[3] Razowski, J., 2005: Notes and descriptions of primitive Tortricini from Tropical Africa, with a list of Asian taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 33 (132): 423-436. .