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Clepsis mehli

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Clepsis

Clepsis mehli is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It was described by Opheim in 1964. It is found along the coast of northern Norway and in Russia. The habitat consists of grassy meadows.

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings varies from greyish white to light yellow-grey. The pattern varies from reddish brown to reddish brown with a yellow tinge or olive brown.

References

Clepsis mehli Wikipedia