Accra tanzanica
Accra tanzanica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tanzania.[2]
| Accra tanzanica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Accra |
| Species: | A. tanzanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Accra tanzanica | |
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The wing shape and colouration are as in Accra plumbeana, but the red pattern consists of broader elements and the distal portion of the forewings is pale ochreous yellow. There is also a small concolorous spot filled with grey black in the tornal area. The hindwings are blackish grey.[3]
References
Wikispecies has information related to Accra tanzanica.
- tortricidae.com
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Accra tanzanica Razowski, 1990". Afromoths. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- "Descriptions and notes on tropical Tortricini (Lepidoptera; Tortricidae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
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