Paraptila biserrata

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Paraptila biserrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Paraptila
Species:
P. biserrata
Binomial name
Paraptila biserrata
Brown, 1991 [1]

Paraptila biserrata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Costa Rica.

The length of the forewings is about 5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark brown with red-brown scales in the basal area, followed by a tan band. There is also a dark brown band and a silver-white, hook-shaped patch. The hindwings are light grey brown. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ Brown, J.W. 1990: Systematic revision of Paraptila Meyrick (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterist's Society44 (4): 257-262. Full article: [ permanent dead link ]


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