Coelostathma caerulea

Coelostathma caerulea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Coelostathma
Species:	C. caerulea
Binomial name
	Coelostathma caerulea; Landry in Landry & Powell, 2001

Last updated May 03, 2025

Coelostathma caerulea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.^[2] It is found on Cocos Island (Pacific Ocean/Costa Rica).^[1]

The forewing length is 4.3–4.8 mm (0.17–0.19 in) in males and 4.2–4.5 mm (0.17–0.18 in) in females. The forewings and thorax are blackish brown and have shiny blue spots – hence the specific name caerulea, from Latin caeruleus, meaning "sky-blue".^[1]

References

1 2 3 Landry, Bernard; Powell, Jerry A. (2001). Systematics and Phylogeny of Sparganothina and Related Taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini) . University of California Publications in Entomology. Vol. 121. University of California Press. pp. 65–66. doi:10.1525/CALIFORNIA/9780520098404.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-520-09840-4.
↑ Gilligan, T. M.; Baixeras, J. & Brown, J. W. (2018). "Coelostathma caerulea Landry, 2001". World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved 28 April 2025.

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[Landry_and_Powell_2001-1] 1 2 3 Landry, Bernard; Powell, Jerry A. (2001). Systematics and Phylogeny of Sparganothina and Related Taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini) . University of California Publications in Entomology. Vol. 121. University of California Press. pp. 65–66. doi:10.1525/CALIFORNIA/9780520098404.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-520-09840-4.

[World_Catalogue_of_the_Tortricidae-2] Gilligan, T. M.; Baixeras, J. & Brown, J. W. (2018). "Coelostathma caerulea Landry, 2001". World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved 28 April 2025.

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