Transtillaspis setata

Transtillaspis setata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Transtillaspis
Species: T. setata
Binomial name
Transtillaspis setata

Transtillaspis setata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Venezuela.

The wingspan is 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish grey, sprinkled with brown grey and with brown-grey markings. The hindwings are cream, suffused with brownish grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the bristly sacculus and is derived from Latin setata (meaning bristly).[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2013: Accessions to the fauna of Neotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 56 (1): 9-40. Full article: .


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