Transtillaspis parallela

Transtillaspis parallela is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.

Transtillaspis parallela
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T. parallela
Binomial name
Transtillaspis parallela

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream with brownish suffusions and darker lines. The hindwings are brownish grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the parallel similarity of the characters with Transtillaspis obvoluta.[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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