Cochylis serrana

Cochylis serrana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Cochylis serrana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Cochylis
Species:
C. serrana
Binomial name
Cochylis serrana
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]

The wingspan is about 10.5 mm. The forewing ground colour is whitish with some indistinct brownish cream suffusions and brown strigulation (fine streaks). The markings are brownish with brown dots and strigulae. The hindwings are whitish with brownish strigulation and terminal suffusion.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Serra do Cipó.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 91-128


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