Transtillaspis tucumana

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Transtillaspis tucumana
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T. tucumana
Binomial name
Transtillaspis tucumana
Razowski & Brown, 2004[1]

Transtillaspis tucumana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tucumán Province, Argentina.

The length of the forewings is 8.2 mm for males and 10.5 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish with brown strigulation (fine streaks) and darker markings. The hindwings are cream, suffused with greyish brown and darker strigulations.

Etymology[edit]

The species name refers to the province of Tucumán, Argentina.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & J.W. Brown, 2004: New species and new combinations in Neotropical Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologica 32(128): 321-337. Full article: [1].



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