Mictopsichia mincae
Mictopsichia mincae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico and Colombia.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Mictopsichia |
| Species: | M. mincae |
| Binomial name | |
| Mictopsichia mincae Razowski, 2009 | |
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale orange, consisting of basal and subapical streaks, a weak mark at the mid-costa and a line beyond the subterminal refractive marking. The termen is brownish and the dorso-median area is cream. The hindwings are pale orange with brownish apical markings.
Etymology
The name refers to the type locality, Minca, Colombia.[1]
References
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