Odonthalitus poas
Odonthalitus poas is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
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The length of the forewings is 5–5.5 mm (0.20–0.22 in) for males and 6 mm (0.24 in) for females. The forewings are white with brown transverse striae. The hindwings are dingy white with pale grey-brown mottling.
Etymology
The species name refers to the collecting locality of most specimens on the slope of Poás Volcano in Costa Rica.[2]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Brown, J W (2000). "Revision of Lobogenesis razowski and Odonthalitus razowski (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae), with comments on their monophyly". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 102: 21–49.
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