Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Schoenotenes | |
Schoenotenes peos is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on Seram Island in Indonesia.
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, strigulated (finely streaked) with brownish grey. The hindwings are white.
Etymology
The species name refers to close relation with Schoenotenes collarigera and is derived from Greek peos (meaning brother-in-law).
References
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