Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Mictopsichia marowijneae

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Order
  
Genus
  

Mictopsichia marowijneae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Surinam and Guyana.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is orange and is visible in the form of a submedian blotch at the costa, basal and subapical streaks and indistinct marks along the subterminal refractive line and termen. The hindwings are orange with brownish apical fascia and spot.

Etymology

The name refers to the name of the river at which the species was collected, the Marowijne.

References

Mictopsichia marowijneae Wikipedia


Similar Topics