Planaltinella bahia

Planaltinella bahia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Bahia, Brazil.

Planaltinella bahia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Planaltinella
Species:
P. bahia
Binomial name
Planaltinella bahia
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

The wingspan is about 22 mm for males and 27 mm for females. The forewings are creamy with some scattered pale brownish scales and concolorous subapical spots. The hindwings are white.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316
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