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Transtillaspis crepera

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Transtillaspis crepera is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale brownish, with a weak ochreous admixture and brown strigulation (fine streaks). The hindwings are ochreous cream, but cream towards the base. The strigulation is pale brownish.

Etymology

The species name refers to the colouration of forewings and is derived from Latin crepera (meaning dark).

References

Transtillaspis crepera Wikipedia


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