Anopinella tergemina

Anopinella tergemina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Anopinella
Species: A. tergemina
Binomial name
Anopinella tergemina

Anopinella tergemina is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is 21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish with pale brownish dots and suffusions. The hindwings are brownish grey with darker strigulation (fine streaks).

Etymology

The species name refers to the costal forewing marking and is derived from Latin tergemina (meaning triangular).[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Peru. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 73-159. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.73-159. Full article: .


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