Henricus montuosus

Henricus montuosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Henricus
Species: H. montuosus
Binomial name
Henricus montuosus
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Henricus montuosus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish white with a greenish hue, but paler in the basal third where violet-grey refraction is present. The markings are grey-black darker edged and suffused. The hindwings are whitish, mixed with brownish terminally and with grey strigulation in the distal half.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316
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