Procrica dinshona

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Procrica dinshona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Procrica
Species:
P. dinshona
Binomial name
Procrica dinshona
Razowski & Trematerra, 2010 [1]

Procrica dinshona is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia. [2]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellow, slightly tinged with orange and with brown and pale brownish strigulae (fine streaks) and dots. The hindwings are greyish cream.

Etymology

The species name refers to Dinsho Lodge in the Bale Mountains, the type locality. [3]

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Capua spilonoma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia and Uganda.

Choanograptis ammina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Saudi Arabia.

Choristoneura heliaspis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa and Mozambique.

Choristoneura psoricodes is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa.

Procrica intrepida is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Kenya, Madagascar, the Comoros and South Africa, where it has been recorded from open grassland areas in Natal.

Procrica pilgrima is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa.

Procrica mariepskopa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa.

Procrica parisii is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia.

Procrica ophiograpta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia and Uganda.

Cosmorrhyncha microcosma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, São Tomé & Principe and Uganda.

Metamesia physetopa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia and Uganda.

Procrica agrapha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on The Comoros in the Indian Ocean.

Procrica camerunica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Cameroon.

Procrica diarda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Comoros in the Indian Ocean.

Procrica imitans is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Madagascar.

Procrica sanidota is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Mauritius and the Comoros in the Indian Ocean.

Procrica semilutea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Madagascar.

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ Afro Moths
  3. ↑ Razowski, J. & P. Trematerra, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Ethiopia Journal of Entomological and Acarological ResearchSerie II, 42 (2): 47-79. Abstract: .


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