Acleris baleina
| Acleris baleina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Acleris |
| Species: | A. baleina |
| Binomial name | |
| Acleris baleina Razowski & Trematerra, 2010[1] | |
Acleris baleina is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, where it is only known from the Bale Mountains.
The wingspan is about 19 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is ferruginous, strigulated with brown. The hindwings are grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the Bale Mountains, the type locality.[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J. & P. Trematerra, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Ethiopia Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research Serie II, 42 (2): 47-79. Abstract:
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