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Orthocomotis longicilia

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Orthocomotis longicilia is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Venezuela.

The length of the forewings 10.5-11.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish, overscaled with patches of gold and steel grey. The hindwings are dark brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the elongate cilia of the male antennae.

References

Orthocomotis longicilia Wikipedia


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