Cosmetra tumulata

Cosmetra tumulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Cosmetra
Species:	C. tumulata
Binomial name
	Cosmetra tumulata; (Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
	Cosmetra neka Razowski & Brown, 2009

Cosmetra tumulata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in South Africa.^[1]

This species has a forewing lengths of 5.2 mm, forewings weakly expanding posteriorly, ground colouration is brownish cream, partly tinged grey and suffused brownish.^[2]

References

↑ "Afromoths.net de Prins & de Prins, 2017". Afro Moths. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
↑ Razowski & Brown, 2009. Records of Tortricidae from the Afrotropical Region, with descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). - Shilap, Revista de Lepidopterología 37(147):371–384. (as C. neka)

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[1] "Afromoths.net de Prins & de Prins, 2017". Afro Moths. Retrieved March 30, 2017.

[2] Razowski & Brown, 2009. Records of Tortricidae from the Afrotropical Region, with descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). - Shilap, Revista de Lepidopterología 37(147):371–384. (as C. neka)