Choristoneura psoricodes
| Choristoneura psoricodes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Choristoneura |
| Species: | C. psoricodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Choristoneura psoricodes (Meyrick, 1911)[1] | |
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Choristoneura psoricodes is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in South Africa.[2]
The wingspan is 19.5 mm for males and 21–23 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, slightly suffused and densely strigulated with yellow-brown and with yellowish brown markings. The hindwings are brownish cream, but darker on the peripheries and with brownish-grey strigulation.[3]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Razowski, J, 2008: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff. Polish Journal of Entomology 77 (3): 245-254. .
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