Plinthograptis pleroma

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Plinthograptis pleroma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Plinthograptis
Species:
P. pleroma
Binomial name
Plinthograptis pleroma
Razowski, 1981 [1]

Plinthograptis pleroma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria. [2]

The length of the forewings is about 5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey, with the costa and terminal pattern orange with a rust hue, both spotted with brown. There are well-developed tornal and terminal blotches and there is a red pattern. The hindwings are dark brown-grey. [3]

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. "AfroMoths". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  3. Razowski, J., 1981: Nigerian Tortricini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). RAZOWSKI, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia25(14): 319-340.