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Ptychocroca apenicillia

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Ptychocroca apenicillia is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Chile (Aconcagua Province, Santiago Province, Maule Region and Coquimbo Region).

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewing pattern is variable and can consist of a well-defined black-and-white contrasting pattern or is variably obscured with grey overscaling.

Etymology

The species name refers to the absence of the hindwing hair-pencil.

References

Ptychocroca apenicillia Wikipedia


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